Which of the following groups was not allowed to vote until the 1960s?
a. Former slaves
b. Immigrants from western Europe
c. Native Americans born in the United States
d. Residents of Washington, D.C.
e. Women
ANS: D
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A. the utilization of taxes to sway the working classes at home B. industrialized countries using their profits to exploit the working classes C. third world revolutionaries breaking loose from exploitation by colonizers D. decreasing the economic gap between the rich and the poor in newly independent countries
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A) the president B) the chief justice C) Congress D) the cabinet E) the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Which of the following is NOT a member of the elected plural executive?
a. the agricultural commissioner b. the alcohol commissioner c. the land commissioner d. the secretary of state