The Supreme Court case that first applied the principle of equality to congressional redistricting was Baker v. Carr

The most far-reaching of Deng Xiaoping's reforms was:

a. deciding to end China's isolationist foreign policy. b. economic reform that gave a greater role to markets and market incentives. c. introducing legal codes that gave Chinese citizens more civil rights. d. introducing competitive elections for village leaders.

Which of the following is true of the state of nature?

A. It consists of people belonging to large social groups governed by the same political authority. B. It represents a smooth system in which the interests of the strong and weak do not clash. C. It lacks a government or a human community and is characterized by anarchy. D. It solves problems through an established framework of legal rules and sanctions. E. It consists of a political agreement in which everyone binds their own hands.