Which statement about immigration to the United States during the 19th century is most valid?
A. Organized labor supported unlimited immigration.
B. Most immigrants to the United States were illegal aliens.
C. Industrial growth led to a demand for cheap immigrant labor.
D. Few immigrants came from Western Europe.
C
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Judicial decision making differs from legislative and executive decision making in all of the following ways EXCEPT ________
A. courts must wait until a case is brought before them before making any policy decision B. courts rarely make comprehensive policy pronouncements C. courts are rarely seen as objective, lending higher prestige to the other two branches D. interest groups can access the court only through legal procedures, whereas other informal tactics are at their disposal in the legislative and executive branches
The European state system has spread around the world. What was the primary vehicle or force behind this transformation of the political landscape?
a. the fear that resulted from the beginning of the nuclear age b. the Soviet revolution c. efforts to combat international terrorism d. the rise and decline of the European colonial empires
Which of the following individuals is most likely part of an organized crime TAN?
a. Leo, a construction worker who bid on a job to build a new warehouse for a foreign company that has just located a branch in his hometown b. Angela, a professor who donates money for people to buy weapons so they can overthrow governments and replace them with leaders who share her religious beliefs c. Eduardo, a mid-level government official who knows a local company selling farm machinery is being used to hide profits from international smuggling, but does nothing because they bribe him d. Ingrid, a doctor who is part of a group that volunteers to provide vaccinations, often against the wishes of local governmental officials, in several developing nations
Which of the following is true about the religious freedom provision of the First Amendment, which prohibits any legislation respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof?
A. It has never been incorporated by the Fourteenth Amendment. B. It confirms that the country was founded as a Christian nation. C. It requires the states to tax churches and other major religious institutions at the same rate as businesses. D. It at first only applied to actions of the federal government.