Thurgood Marshall’s legal team needed the Supreme Court to ______.
a. affirm the Plessey v. Ferguson case
b. agree that "separate but equal" was legal
c. overturn only the Scott v. Sandford case
d. declare that segregation itself is unequal
d. declare that segregation itself is unequal
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Which U.S. Constitutional amendment made it illegal for any state to deny voting rights on the basis of gender?
a. Sixteenth Amendment b. Seventeenth Amendment c. Eighteenth Amendment d. Nineteenth Amendment e. Twentieth Amendment
UNICEF helping women get bank loans to start small businesses in Egypt and Pakistan is an example of international agencies' commitment to promoting __________.
A. democracy in wealthy countries B. economic development in wealthy countries C. democracy in poor countries D. economic development in poor countries
Perhaps the most important function of the Vice President is as
A.) the manager of the national economy B.) first in the line of Presidential succession C.) being in charge of congressional agenda setting D.) party leader
A situation in which one political party holds the presidency and the other controls one or both houses of Congress is known as __________
a. divided government b. checks and balances c. autocracy d. separation of powers