rule of law

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Which of the following accurately defines rule of law? Options: "We are a nation of laws, not of men.", "No one is above the law, no one is below the law.", Everyone is held accountable to the law., all of the above

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all of the above

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Which of the following is NOT an example of rule of law? Options: "When the President does it, it is not illegal.", "I prefer to follow the law, not men.", "Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police.",

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When the President does it, it is not illegal.

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Which describes a component of rule of law? Options: transparency of institutions, fair procedures, accountability to the law, all of the above

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all of the above

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Which statement describes an impact of the rule of law? Options: state of nature, checks and balances, separation of powers, transparency of institutions

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transparency of institutions

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The phrase that "No one is above the law" is known as what?

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Rule of Law

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Which rule of law factor best describes this statement:
The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says that states must give everyone "equal protection of the laws."

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Equal Application of the Law

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Which rule of law factor best describes this statement:
The U.S. Constitution says that people accused of a crime have the right to a "speedy" trial.

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Access to Justice

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Do not pull the fire alarm.  if there is not a fire.

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Law

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You don't get dessert until you finish all of your food.

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Rule

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You cannot wear a hat in school.

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Rule