In ______, Democrats made strong gains in the general election, narrowly missing a tie with Republicans in the Texas House.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
2008
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Today Democrats have been most unified over
A.) the need for increased taxes B.) the issue of states' rights C.) their opposition to President Trump D.) trade policy
Grassroots lobbying is often very effective in bringing specific issue positions to a legislator's attention because ________
A.legislators pay attention to their constituents B.they compose letters that are very compelling C.legislators ignore the opinions of their constituents D.people are not allowed to make direct contact with their legislators
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following statements are TRUE about the effectiveness of the United Nations?
a. The UN is effective in managing conflicts between non-state actors. b. Political conflicts among its most powerful members have weakened the UN’s effectiveness. c. The UN has been most effective in areas outside its primary mission of collective security. d. The diversity of perspectives and cultures of member states enhances the UN’s effectiveness.
In the 2012 elections, Latinos
A. largely supported Democratic candidates, due to President Obama's plan to grant amnesty to all illegal immigrants. B. largely supported Republican candidates, due to President Obama's record number of deportations. C. largely supported Democratic candidates, due to Republicans taking a hard line against immigration. D. turned out in record low numbers, due to disappointment with the Democratic administration's immigration policies. E. largely supported Democratic candidates, due to President Obama's plan to grant amnesty to all illegal immigrants and Republicans taking a hard line against immigration.