Capital Punishment (i. e. the Death Penalty) A. Never.
B. Rarely or never
C. Seldom: only for the most heinous murders or the murder of police or prison guards.
D. For most murderers.
E. For most violent crimes.

Which is the best description of a scorched earth policy? the burning of fields in preparation for planting the destruction of an opponent’s resources the mobilization of a nation’s resources in war the effort to switch from farming to manufacturing

Although the three-fifths compromise northern and southern states reach an agreement that allowed for ratification of the constitution, in the long run it had a negative effect on the nation because a) it gave too much power to the executive branch of the government. b) it forced the founding fathers to add the bill of rights to the constitution. c) it was only a temporary solution to the argument between "free" and "slave" states. d) it gave too much power to state governments and not enough to the federal government.

Which of the following is not true about isaac stevens, the first territorial governor of washington? question 4 options: he reluctantly accepted the job as governor. he served in the mexican-american war. he graduated first in his class at west point academy he was friends with president franklin pierce.