Critics of affirmative action argue that it
A. is a waste of federal resources.
B. discriminates against white Americans.
C. is no longer needed, as no discrimination exists in America today.
D. unreasonably favors certain minority groups over others.
E. contains too many loopholes and exceptions.
Answer: B
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Why is the United States a favorite jurisdiction within which to bring cases?
A. It is considered the most just system in the world. B. It is the most effective system in the world. C. It tends to award the largest settlements. D. It insists on having cases brought in the United States.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about economic indicators?
a. Government spending accounts for about 50 percent of the GDP. b. When measuring GDP, it is important to put all prices on the same scale. c. The unemployment rate can be misleading because people who have given up looking for work are not included. d. A growth rate of 3 percent of personal disposable income is considered healthy. e. The number of homes and motor vehicle sales are good indicators of consumer demand.
The Supreme Court has held that states cannot exclude children of illegal immigrants from public schools
Answer:
In Texas, in which situation would a special election not be called?
a. to elect the governor of Texas b. on a Texas constitutional amendment c. to fill a vacancy in a U.S. House of Representatives congressional seat d. on a bond issue or referendum that might affect a local municipality or a count e. none of these, since a special election can be called in any of these situations