Samantha wanted to investigate the relationship between the amount of time her students engaged in outside leisure reading and their participation in class discussions. Her study would study be classified as _________________
a) longitudinal
b) historical
c) cross-sectional
d) correlational
d
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In what way does federalism strengthen liberty?
A) through the division of powers B) through the accommodation of diversity C) through the encouragement of laboratories of democracy D) through the economic disparities among the states E) through the ability to respond to change.
What are the “two presidencies”?
a. Domestic affairs versus foreign affairs and national defense b. Administrative versus legislative c. Power of persuasion versus going public d. Informal versus formal
define racial gerrymandering (district lines drawn to favor or disadvantage an ethnic or a racial group) that it is one of three types of gerrymandering. Successful answers will highlight the fact that racial gerrymandering is a rather recent tactic (first used in 1982) and has produced controversial majority–minority districts. These districts have often been rejected by the courts because race cannot be the predominant factor in drawing congressional districts, although it may be taken into account. Recently, some of these majority–minority districts have been allowed because the court has been unable to disentangle racial gerrymandering from partisan gerrymandering.
What will be an ideal response?
In general, what position has the Supreme Court taken on the government's right to compel reporters to divulge information concerning the commission of a crime?
A. It has ruled against that right. B. It has upheld that right. C. It has avoided ruling on that right. D. It would like to rule on that right, but no relevant case has ever been brought before it. E. It has ruled in a contradictory manner.