The stay acts passed by various states prior to the adoption of the U.S. Constitution were seen by some American notables as a(n) ____________
a. threat to private property by radical state legislatures
b. assault against the power of the national government
c. attempt to establish an aristocracy similar to that in Great Britain
d. test of the ability of the states to force citizens to quarter state militia in their homes
a
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Historically, vice presidents were chosen to __________
a. contribute financial resources to the election campaign b. balance the ticket geographically or ideologically c. keep presidents honest d. prepare for succession
A modern alternative solution to desegregation which is meeting with some success is integrating schools based on
A) admissions testing. B) neighborhood busing percentages. C) income. D) parental occupation. E) country of origin.
The Russian mafia is a network of actors with the shared goal of ______.
a. regulating trade b. ending communism c. spreading Islam d. acquiring wealth
What step did both Jennifer Gratz and Barbara Grutter take after getting rejected from admission to the University of Michigan?
A) They appealed to the board of trustees. B) They contacted the local newspaper. C) They sued the school. D) They wrote their congressional representative. E) They picketed the Supreme Court.