The right of prisoners to hear the charges against them in court and challenge the legality of their detention is known as ______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

habeas corpus

Political Science

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Keynes argued that deficit spending by the government is necessary to combat a recession

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science

Which of the following is one consequence of massive Chinese purchases of U.S. treasury bonds?

a. It has reduced the values of the U.S. dollar. b. It has helped close the U.S. budget deficit. c. It has reduced America’s trade deficit. d. It has reduced U.S. imports from China.

Political Science