The Rule of Thumb Concerning Open-Ended Questions Is To

question 7

Multiple Choice

The rule of thumb concerning open-ended questions is to:

• A) maximize their amount
• B) minimize their amount
• C) maximize their size
• D) minimize their size

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Definitions:

Internal Improvements

Government-funded projects to develop the nation’s infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, and canals.

Ex Parte Milligan

1866 Supreme Court case that declared it unconstitutional to bring accused persons before military tribunals where civil courts were operating.

Military Tribunals

Special courts designed to try members of the armed forces or enemy combatants, often distinguished from civilian courts for their focus on military law and discipline.

Civil Courts

Courts responsible for resolving non-criminal disputes, including cases involving contracts, property, and family law among others.