Which of the following best describes the concept of civil rights? 

A. Rights generally accorded all citizens
B. Political rights of speech and assembly
C. Rights extended to citizens from legislative action
D. Guarantees of life, liberty, and property granted to all citizens
E. Powers and privileges guaranteed to individuals and protected by the government to ensure equal protection and freedom from discrimination

Answer: E

Political Science

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a. planning and coordinating bodies for local governments b. state "watchdogs" to monitor local governments c. federal "watchdogs" to monitor local governments d. policymaking boards for special districts e. councils of county judges that make decisions for metropolitan statistical areas

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Which of the following describes how issues end up on the decisionmaking agenda?

a. Initiative by individuals within the government, including the president b. Issues that are important in the past c. Issues that are elevated as the result of domestic and international events, such as crises d. All of the above are true.

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