The main function of political parties in the united states is to a) narrow down choices for citizens voting in elections. b) ensure that country remains a representative democracy. c) keep certain types of political candidates out of power. d) people with similar political ideas express their views.

You are serving on a jury. a plaintiff is suing the city for injuries sustained after falling down an uncovered manhole. in the trial, doctors testified that it will be 5 years before the plaintiff is able to return to work. the jury has already decided in favor of the plaintiff, and has decided to grant the plaintiff an award to cover the following items: a. recovery of 2 years of back-pay ($34,000 for two years ago, and $36,000 for last year, which ends today). assume that it is december 31 and that all salary is received at year end. this recovery should include the time value of money. b. the present value of 5 years of future salary. assume that the plaintiff's salary would increase at a rate of 3 percent per year. c. $100,000 for pain and suffering. d. $20,000 for court costs. assume an interest rate of 7 percent. what should be the size of the settlement?

Which of the following was not a result of early humans increasing proficiency at finding food

Which beliefs and principles in the declaration of independence and the u.s. constitution create a national identity? a.) belief in god, allegiance to popular sovereignty, and states’ rights. b.) free enterprise system, free trade system, and separation of powers. c.) individual freedom, political equality, and unalienable rights. d.) powerful executive branch, judicial review, and bicameral legislature.