The Constitution divides power horizontally between the national government and the state governments. What is this arrangement called?
a. Federalism
b. Checks and balances
c. Separation of power
d. Republicanism
Answer: a. Federalism
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The state constitution guarantees citizens the right to a jury trial, but not a civil trial.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Which of the following statements is true of crime statistics in the United States?
a. Governments use crime statistics to compile a list of wanted criminals. b. State governments track crime rates and statistics for budgetary purposes. c. A detailed report of crime statistics in the United States is published annually by the CIA. d. The use of incarceration rates for measuring crime is prohibited due to their inaccuracies.
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