The distrust of American political and social institutions is NOT related to the ______________
A. Vietnam War
B. political scandals in recent decades
C. 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
D. doubts about the performance of large national government
C
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At least until World War II, three of the following factors played extremely important roles in influencing the United States' self-image. Which one did not play an important role?
a. isolationism b. interventionism c. morality d. pragmatism
The legislature may require reports from state agencies under a procedure known as
A) auditing. B) consultation. C) oversight. D) gerrymandering.
The Madisonian Model of government is based on the principle of _____
A) separation of powers B) representative government C) rule of law D) taxation without representation E) the Great Compromise
According to the Supreme Court in the Civil Rights Cases (1883), why was Congress unable to prohibit discrimination in public accommodations?
a. Congress cannot regulate public accommodations because they involve interstate commerce. – b. Congress cannot regulate public accommodations because they tend to be owned by private entities. c. Congress cannot regulate public accommodations because it lacks the authority to spend money without the permission of the states. d. Congress cannot prohibit discrimination because doing so violates the First Amendment right to freedom of speech.