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What did the Three-Fifths compromise do?

Defined slaves as 3/5 of a citizen in matters like state representation

A guaranteed protection against vague laws is known as which of the following?

Due Process

Consumers don't need to be aware of how the economy works or what part they play in it.

False

It is illegal for a company to hold a monopoly on a good or service

False

Oral contracts are easy to enforce in court.

False

The Second Amendment protects against illegal searches.

False

Which of the following, founded in 1914, was designed to protect consumers in the market place?

Federal Trade Commission

Verbally defaming someone's name is slander, written defamation is known as what?

Libel

Refers to when parties involved in a civil case come to an agreement and is overseen by an impartial person

Mediation

The mental element - or thought - involved in a crime is known as what?

Mens rea

The series of 13 trials that brough Nazi war criminals to justice are known as what?

Nuremberg Trials

Which is NOT an example of a civil case?

Piracy

Fighting words are not considered protected speech.

True

The United Nations Declaration, United Nations Charter, and Universal Declaration of Human Rights are primary sources

True

Yelling fire in a theatre when there is no fire presents which of the following

Clear and Present Danger

The act of making something occur is known as which of the following?

Causation

What political philosophy did Hitler want to eradicate in Russia?

Communism

Schemes that try to trick people into partying with their money are known as which type of crime?

Consumer Fraud

What is paid first before the balance on a credit card?

Interest