The notion that slaves should count as only a fraction of a human being for Congressional representation is known as the ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Three-fifths Compromise
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Which Supreme Court case upheld Congress' authority to prohibit restaurant owners from denying food service on the basis of race
a. Martin v. PGA b. Katzenback v. McClung c. Barron v. Baltimore d. United States v. Palko e. Near v. Minnesota
When we engage in policy evaluation, we are primarily interested in
a. examining policy outputs. b. reviewing policy inputs. c. studying policy impact. d. examining the ultimate moral "rightness" of the policy.
An economy in which the market largely determines the production and consumption of goods and services, but there is a role for the government, is referred to as a ______ economy.
A. capitalist B. command C. mixed D. free market
What is the status of affirmative action in college admissions after the Supreme Court decisions in the two Michigan cases, one involving the University of Michigan undergraduate program and one the law school?
a. Affirmative action policies are generally permissible, but they cannot involve race-based quotas or numerical point systems. b. Affirmative action policies are assumed to be unconstitutional unless the university can demonstrate the need to promote racial tolerance. c. Affirmative action policies are assumed to be constitutional unless an applicant can demonstrate that race affected the admissions decision. d. Affirmative action policies must ensure that all racial and ethnic groups are represented in accordance with the population of the nation as a whole.