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What does John Rawls' Veil of Ignorance refer to? (30 points)

	A hood used isolate prisoners during the Spanish Inquisition
	A philosophical concept that isolates a thinker from his particular gifts
	A derogatory term for the thick veils that Chinese brides would wear to obscure their faces before arranged marriages
	The separation between mind and body that can never be pierced
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What's a "Texas gate"? (20 points)

	A livestock barrier
	An alligator
	A fridge
	A long stride
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written by jordan • topics: facts block unblock • general block unblock • farming block unblock • Society block unblock • science block unblock and 2 more » • state history • history

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The Romance languages were so named because: (20 points)

	They aren't gutteral like Russian, English, and German.
	They descend from Latin, the language of Rome.
	Medieval romantic verse was often spoken in these languages.
	In the early 1900s, France decided to call French the "language of love," prompting Italy and Spain to follow suit.
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In Criminal cases, what is a hung jury? (20 points)

	A jury who are dismissed before the case goes to trial
	A jury who refuse to acquit the defendant
	A jury dominated by burly men
	A jury who cannot reach a unanimous verdict
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What does CNN stand for? (20 points)

	Community News Network
	Continuous News Network
	Cable News Network
	Constant News Network
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written by sam • topics: Television block unblock • news block unblock • terminology block unblock • Society block unblock • TV block unblock and 1 more » • television news

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What is "dirty macking?" (20 points)

	A white supremacist who has a two digit IQ
	Construction worker who resides in a mobile home complex
	A participant in mudball fight
	To despise or speak ill of another gentlemen in an attempt to 'woo' a female
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What does DRM stand for (in regards to copyright protection)? (20 points)

	Don't reshare music
	Digitally remastered music
	Digital rights management
	Defective reading memory
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What is the Cosa Nostra? (20 points)

	The real name of the Sicilian Mafia
	An Italian restaurant in Queens, NY
	An interactive computer game
	The nickname given to a Brazilian soccer team
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