In Shelby County v. Holder (2013) the Supreme Court overturned a key portion of which of the following laws that required states to pre-clear any changes to their election laws with the Department of Justice?
a. the 1964 Civil Rights Act
b. the 1883 Civil Rights Act
c. the 1965 Voting Rights Act
d. the 1960 Voter Registration Act –
c
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Which founder claimed in Federalist 78 that the judiciary was the "least dangerous" branch of government?
a. James Madison b. John Jay c. Thomas Jefferson d. Alexander Hamilton e. John Adams
The term _________ refers to communication channels such as newspapers and magazines.
A. mobile media B. social media C. electronic media D. print media
Why were the Federalist Papers written?
a. To argue for the ratification of the Constitution of 1787 b. To oppose the ratification of the Constitution of 1787 c. To support the Declaration of Independence d. To support the Articles of Confederation e. To oppose the Declaration of Independence
Governor Rick Perry was responsible for what came to be known as the Father's Day Massacre in the legislature
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.