In the first half of the twentieth century, the status of blacks was that ______.
a. they had no rights in law or practice
b. Congress tried to protect their rights, but it was blocked by the Supreme Court
c. the president tried to protect their rights, but he was blocked by Congress
d. no branch of government was willing to enforce the laws giving rights to blacks
e. the national government wanted to enforce the rights of blacks but was blocked by state governments
d. no branch of government was willing to enforce the laws giving rights to blacks
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a. Block b. Categorical c. Commerce d. Federal
The initiative process is designed primarily as a way to enhance the influence of interest groups in the constitutional revision process
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Lower federal courts of general jurisdiction were established by
A) President George Washington. B) the Judiciary Act of 1789. C) the Eleventh Amendment. D) the Constitution. E) the Supreme Court.
The __________ provides an international forum for reaching trade agreements and resolving disputes among its 177 members
a. GATT b. NAFTA c. SEC d. WTO