Describe the Equal Rights Amendment
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Discuss the content of the proposed amendment—that equality of rights under the law shall not be denied on the basis of sex.
2, Explain that the amendment was approved overwhelmingly by both houses of Congress in 1972.
3, Note that the amendment failed to gain approval in three-quarters of the state legislatures.
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Acts of war against a civilian population are known as
A) crimes against humanity. B) female genital mutilation. C) genocide. D) honor killing. E) war crimes.
Despite international attempts, few countries have signed on to international migration monitoring efforts, and those that have are overwhelmingly ‘sending’ rather than ‘receiving’ countries. As such, migration is intertwined with the force of ______.
A. global governance B. global markets C. information and communications technology D. shifting centers of power
How do interest groups lobby the executive branch?
a. by appearing at administrative hearings to offer information b. by offering PAC contributions to agency heads c. by filing amicus curiae briefs d. by drafting and introducing bills
If all groups in an experiment have approximately the same mean, between-groups variance will be
A) large. B) small. C) equal. D) None of the above