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sammy

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What two facts were noted in the 2005 Supreme Court decision in Roper v. Simmons?
 
  a. Age restrictions are not a good idea for voting or for alcohol consumption.
  b. Children are less able to make sound judgments, and the likelihood of their being victims of peer pressure is
  stronger than it is for adults.
  c. Children are more susceptible to peer pressure and have excellent control of their impulses.
  d. Children resist peer pressure and mature quickly after the age of 15.

Question 2

In paragraph 2, the word annexed most nearly means
 
  a. detached.
  b. divided.
  c. stole.
  d. took over.



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Answer to Question 1

b. Children are less able to make sound judgments, and the likelihood of their being victims of peer pressure is
stronger than it is for adults.

Answer to Question 2

d. took over.





 

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