Social Studies Questions

What legal document explains the legal reasoning behind a Supreme Court decision
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“Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.” --Lord Acton, British historian Based on this quotation, why type of government would Lord Acton most likely support? a. totalitarian state b. absolute monarchy Selected: c. dictatorship This answer is incorrect. d. representative democracy
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What was the main reason imperial nations built large naval forces?
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What factors caused Europeans to seek new trade routes to Asia
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It is believed that a mother language originally developed in _____. Asia Eurasia India Africa
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What is bering land bridge
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Why do you think the Declaration of Independence outlines a political philosophy?
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What conflict lasted 13 days and threatened global nuclear war
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What was a major accomplishment of cleisthenes
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What was the major purpose of the Truman doctrine
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Which economic mechanism does a barter system operate without?
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Which part of the U.S. Constitution is concerned with the rights of the individual?
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Why did the ruler of the Mongol Empire decide to adopt certain Chinese customs?
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A U.S. Supreme Court justice chooses to retire and move to Florida. What will happen to the justice's old position? A) The president will nominate someone to fill the position, and the Senate will approve the choice. B) The position will remain empty because there is no set number of justices for the Supreme Court. C) The Congress will vote to select one person to fill the empty position. D) The Supreme Court will meet and read the Constitution to determine what action to take.
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What do you notice about population distribution in settlement location in ancient Egypt? List three reasons for this
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Ethics are defined as ___________________.a. making the right decisions based on political correctness b. making the right choice based on popular opinion c. following the right course of action d. the beliefs, values, and moral principles that help us to determine right and wrong
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Evaluating your performance after an interview can help you to improve for future interviews.Please select the best answer from the choices providedTF
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Weathering happens more quickly in humid climates than in dry ones.a. Trueb. False
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