What did the Supreme Court decide about the Fourteenth Amendment in Elk v. Wilkins of 1884?
a. It did not extend citizenship to Native Americans.
b. It made most, but not all, Native Americans citizens.
c. It put Native Americans on a path to citizenship.
d. It freed Native Americans who were slaves.
a. It did not extend citizenship to Native Americans.
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A. deliberative polling. B. candidate polling. C. exit polling. D. issue polling. E. tracking polling.
In recent decades, lobbyists in Washington, D.C., have increasingly
A. relied on coercive tactics, such as threats of withdrawing election support. B. ignored the judicial branch as a means of influencing policy decisions. C. targeted the executive branch in their efforts to influence policy decisions. D. relied exclusively on inside lobbying as the means of achieving their policy goals. E. worked to defeat incumbent members of Congress in order to replace them with members who would be more supportive.
The governor appoints which of the following officials?
a) the commissioner of agriculture b) the lieutenant governor c) board members of the Department of Public Safety d) the attorney general e) the comptroller
According to Kirshner, what sets the 2008 financial crisis apart from previous financial crises?
a. It lasted longer than any previous financial crisis. b. It started in the U.S., which was greatly affected by it. c. The U.S. was left largely unscathed by it. d. The U.S. actually profited from it.