In 1948, the _________ adopted a civil rights plank as part of the party platform at their national convention.

A. Democrats B. Republicans C. Reform Party D. Whigs


Right answer summary: Democrats

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Which of the following has been instrumental in undermining the momentum of ethnic separatism in Russia in recent years?

A. suspending the rights and privileges of ethnic minorities B. unleashing a regime of political repression C. encouraging factional disputes among different ethnic groups D. increasing the importance of ethnicity as political identity E. providing ethnic political leaders powerful incentives to cooperate with rather than fight against Moscow

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Which of the following best defines the concept of home rule?

a. autonomy granted by state government to local governments  b. states’ ability to decide what they require of local jurisdictions  c. grants and federal government transfers which make up a bulk of state revenues  d. the role of the U.S. Supreme Court in determining how power is distributed 

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Despite their liberal reputations, entertainment industry moguls are known to donate to conservative Republicans when their __________ guide them to do so

a. loyalty to Republicans b. business interests c. ideological views d. dislike of Democrats

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If the federal government provides states with funds specifically to implement a policy, it will provide ______.

a. a block grant b. an unfunded mandate c. a scholarship d. a categorical grant

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