Which of the following accurately describes changes that have occurred in the membership composition of state legislatures since 1975?

a. The percentage of women has increased.
b. The percentage of African Americans has increased.
c. The percentage of "full-time" legislators has increased.
d. All of the above


Answer: d

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Which of the following statements is true of de jure segregation?

A) It results from social and economic inequality between men and women. B) It is based on intellectual differences in people. C) It occurs because of social and economic conditions and residential patterns. D) It is a form of discrimination between Asian Americans and African Americans resulting from a difference in lifestyle. E) It is sanctioned by government agencies.

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Two government-sponsored enterprises in Sylvenia, a European country, are involved in buying, reselling, and guaranteeing home mortgages. When these two enterprises file for bankruptcies, the Sylvenian federal court orders a federal agency called the National Mortgage Corporation to oversee the bankruptcies. In this case, the court placed the government-sponsored enterprises into _____ with the two enterprises.

A. an alliance B. a conservatorship C. a proprietorship D. an executorship E. a partisanship

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Most legislators are honest, hardworking individuals

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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