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Base your answer to question 13 on the quotation below and on your knowledge of social studies.   …I have no motive, my friends, to deceive you. I am sincerely desirous to promote your welfare. Listen to me, therefore, while I tell you that you cannot remain where you now are. Circumstances that cannot be controlled, and which are beyond the reach of human laws, render it impossible that you can flourish in the midst of a civilized community. You have but one remedy within your reach. And that is, to remove to the West and join your countrymen, who are already established there. And the sooner you do this the sooner you will commence your career of improvement and prosperity…. Source: President Andrew Jackson, 1835 Which statement best describes President Jackson’s purpose in this excerpt?  

The Louisiana Purchase is considered a turning point in U.S. history because

Base your answers to questions 11 and 12 on the map below and on your knowledge of social studies.   Native Americans were moved to Indian Territories depicted in the map partially because

Jeffrey Rosen argues that the premise of limited government hinges on the expectation that the limits will be enforced by 

According to Justice Breyer (who is now retired), about 8,000 cases are appealed to the Supreme Court each year.  About how many are actually accepted for review?

According to Justice Roberts, what purpose is served by having federal judges serve for life?

The doctrine of “stare decisis” is important because it means the Constitution will be interpreted differently by each new generation, thus keeping it a “living document”.

Kari, a real estate agent, assures Linc that a certain parcel of commercial property fronts on the most highly trafficked street in Metro City. Linc buys the property and then discovers that the street has no more traffic than any other in its vicinity. Linc is most likely a victim of

A unilateral contract is formed when the party receiving the offer makes a substantial beginning toward completing the requested act or performance.​

Intoxicated but still capable of comprehending the consequences of her actions, Cricket signs a contract to sell her phone app design to Downloads, Inc. This contract is