Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's confirmation hearing received heavy media coverage because he__________

a. was accused of sexual harassment
b. was considered unqualified for the position
c. was the first African-American nominee for the Court
d. had a poor record as director of the Equal Opportunities Commission


a

Political Science

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If at odds with what __________ and family teach the mass media may be unsuccessful in influencing the peoples' political existence

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Which of the following is true of general obligation bonds in Texas?

a. Both Democrats and Republicans have traditionally supported their use. b. The Texas Supreme Court ruled that they violated constitutional provisions prohibiting deficit financing. c. They can be issued directly through the passage of legislation without public input. d. They are typically used to cover short-term gaps between state revenues and expenditures.

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Campaigns in areas with larger constituencies tend to be characterized by

a. door-to-door canvassing. b. lawn signs. c. town meeting debates. d. campaign literature. e. television advertising.

Political Science

African Americans and Hispanics often oppose area consolidation or similar reform proposals that would invariably dilute their political power

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science