Though the civil rights movement focused primarily on the rights of this group, it had what added effect?
A. African Americans; benefiting nearly all minority groups
B. Women; benefiting gay Americans as well
C. Latinos; benefiting African Americans
D. African Americans; strengthening the disenfranchisement of other racial minorities
E. Women; strengthening the disenfranchisement of gay Americans
Answer: A
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a. an apple pie. b. a cheesecake. c. a layer cake. d. a marble cake. e. None of the above
To increase voter turnout, one option that has had some limited success in the U.S. is to
A) utilize mail-in ballots. B) declare election day a national holiday. C) make registration mandatory for all citizens. D) make voting mandatory for all citizens. E) allow early voting.
Informal methods of changing the U.S. Constitution include which of the following?
A. Decisions of state courts, judicial activism, and presidential action B. Congressional legislation, judicial review, and presidential action C. Acts of international legislatures, stare decisis, and presidential action D. Stare decisis, referendums, and judicial review E. Ad hoc juries, judicial review, and bureaucratic action
People who become members of interest groups for material incentives are joining for which of the following reasons?
A. For a sense of belonging to the group B. For ethical or ideological reasons C. To improve their economic opportunities or gain economic benefits D. To institute change for political, economic, or social impact on the whole society E. Because they have been pressured to do so