Amy Commits a Serious Crime and Is Imprisoned for 35

question 89

Multiple Choice

Amy commits a serious crime and is imprisoned for 35 years. Her crime is classified as a(n)

• A) misdemeanor.
• B) felony.
• C) petty offense.
• D) infraction.

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Definitions:

New Deal Coalition

An alliance of interest groups and voting blocs in the United States that supported the New Deal and the Democratic Party during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Segregationist Southern Wing

Part of political or social organizations in the Southern United States that advocated for or practiced racial segregation, particularly during and after the era of Jim Crow laws.

National Party Conventions

Large meetings where political parties nominate their presidential and vice-presidential candidates, adopt a platform, and unify party members ahead of a national election.