Concern over the constitutionality of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 led to the
a. impeachment of President Johnson.
b. Reconstruction Acts of 1867 and 1868.
c. passage of the Fourteenth Amendment.
d. establishment of the Ku Klux Klan.
e. Dred Scott decision.
ANS: C
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a. congressional b. presidential c. special interest group d. individual e. foreign
Let’s suppose that P1 locates at Position 2 on the left–right issue dimension and that P2 locates at Position 7. Who wins the election in the situation illustrated by Figure 1?
Figure 1 illustrates an election in which there are seven voters (A, B, C, D, E, F, G) arrayed along a single left–right issue dimension that runs from 0 (most left) to 10 (most right).Each voter is assumed to have a single-peaked preference ordering over the issue dimension and to vote for the party that is located closest to her ideal point.The voters are participating in a majority rule election in which there are two parties, P1 and P2, competing for office.These parties can be thought of as “office-seeking” parties since they only care about winning the election and getting into office.
A. The two parties tie.
B. P1 wins.
C. P2 wins.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The United Nations is best characterized as a ______.
a. beast organization holding ultimate international power b. laser organization focused on one topic c. blanket organization covering a wide array of issues d. market organization regulating all international trade