"All men recognize the right of revolution; that is, the right to refuse allegiance to, and to resist, the government, when its tyranny or its inefficiency are great and unendurable." This statement supports the practice of civil disobedience

Which of the following is NOT a reason why in the

United States the Republican Party has tended to support term limits more often than the Democratic Party? a) It is easier for third-party candidates to get involved in the political process. b) Democrats controlled the House for many years until 1994. c) A term- limited legislature tends to legislate less, which appeals to those who want to maintain the status quo. d) Republicans have an edge in fundraising, so they gain if the advantage of incumbency is removed.

Which of the following statements is true of the preferred-position doctrine?

A) It states that freedom of speech can be restricted only when it is directed against lawful authority. B) It holds that speech can be restricted if it is likely to interfere with government interests. C) It is aimed at checking the involvement of the government in religious matters. D) It holds that people cannot denounce the religious beliefs of others based on their own preferred religious positions. E) It states that certain freedoms are so essential to a democracy that they hold a preferred position.