The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 required which of the following?
a. all states to seize and return slaves as property
b. Northern states to seize and return slaves as property
c. Southern states to seize and return slaves as property
d. Southern states to recognize escaped slaves as free citizens
a
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Which test does not apply to the hypothesis that democracies have a better record of enhancing physical well-being than authoritarian political systems?
a. use infant mortality as their dependent variable and degree of democracy as the independent variable. b. use infant mortality as their independent variable and degree of democracy as the dependent variable. c. operationally define degree of democracy using Polity IV data. d. operationally define physical well-being using infant mortality rates.
Why was the General Services Administration created as an independent agency?
a. to help administer the patronage system b. to organize the draft for military service c. to take care of hiring employees for other agencies d. to take care of the construction and operation of public buildings
The solution to bad or misleading surveys is
A) to abandon polls. B) to learn how to interpret them correctly and to use them carefully. C) to elect more skilled legislators. D) to inform the public. E) to spend more money on polls.
In the past two decades, the level of turnout in presidential elections has averaged about
A. 45 percent. B. 65 percent. C. 35 percent. D. 75 percent. E. 60 percent.