How effective has the maquiladora program been?
A. It has been popular among labor unions because it provides job security.
B. It has reduced narcotics-based violence, increasing the prospects for foreign trade.
C. It has been widely regarded as a failure by Texas politicians.
D. It has not created many new manufacturing jobs, but it has created jobs in transportation, warehousing, and support services.
Answer: D
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a. school segregation is unconstitutional. b. school segregation is constitutional as long as the schools are equal. c. segregation in the schools is a state concern, not a national concern. d. the Fourteenth Amendment is not applicable to the states.
States that have banned race-based school assignment in university admissions does NOT include
A. California B. Illinois C. Florida D. Nebraska
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a. When the Supreme Court upheld President Clinton’s policies regarding returning Haitian refugees to their homeland to prevent them from seeking asylum b. When the Supreme Court ruled that federal sanctions against Myanmar preempted sanctions imposed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts c. When the Supreme Court upheld Washington’s authority to mollify state laws regarding federal immigration statutes d. When the Supreme Court upheld Congress’s claim that President Obama violated the War Powers Resolution when he ordered U.S. troops to engage in Libya
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a. the number of liability and personal injury cases and the subsequent awards. b. the number of liability and personal injury cases but not size of the subsequent awards. c. drug sentencing by providing counseling rather than prison sentences. d. the number of advertisements for personal injury law firms on television.