Aristotle regarded democracy as the best form of government.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 2The Massachusetts constitution, though amended, is the only constitution of the original thirteen states that still exists, because
a. Massachusetts is a very politically active state.
b. of the complicated procedures required before it can be replaced.
c. of the foresight of the drafter, John Adams, who grounded the document in extensive research ofgovernments that took him all the way back to the ancients and the Magna Carta.
d. of an unwillingness to adjust to new ways.
Q. 3Fascism appeals to people's ideals of nationalism, ethnicity, and/or race.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 4State constitutions represent the fundamental law of the state, thus
a. they stand above mere questions of political power.
b. Florida state constitutions cannot protect free speech for its citizens because free speech is an area covered inthe U.S. Constitution.
c. they are supreme in only those matters specifically delegated to the state in the U.S. Constitution.
d. only the national constitution and statutes have priority over the state's constitution.
Q. 5Until the twentieth century, monarchism was the most prevalent form of government in the world.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 6Decriminalizing medical marijuana, which allows physicians to prescribe modest use of marijuana for the treatment of various medical conditions, is an example of a federalism issue.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 7Ideology is a set of fixed, predictable ideas on how to serve the public good.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false