The right to bear arms is protected by which amendment to the U.S. Constitution?

A city council representative faces an important vote on how much, if any, money to spend on a new school. The representative relies on a poll of her constituents to make a decision. This is in keeping with the form of politics known as

A. participatory politics. B. majoritarian politics. C. pluralist politics. D. elitist politics. E. reciprocal politics.

Incorporation of provisions of the Bill of Rights into the Fourteenth Amendment occurred through which of the following?

a. judicial interpretation b. legislative mandate c. the amendment process d. state constitutional conventions