In 1914, the NAACP won a court case outlawing a system whereby employees would have their wages advanced to them and then would be required to stay on their jobs in a type of slavery until their debts were paid off. This was called
a. arbitrage.
b. manumission.
c. peonage.
d. reapportionment.
e. redistricting.
c
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When nations align against the strongest state, this is known as
a. containment. b. balancing. c. hegemony. d. bandwagoning.
The __________Generation refers to a cohort of young adults who were born after 1981
a. X b. Y c. Z d. Lost e. Millennial
Elections in America are usually held on
A) Monday. B) Tuesday. C) Wednesday. D) Thursday. E) Friday.
What can happen to legislative policies upon implementation by the bureaucracy?
a. Policies always translate well into bureaucratic programs with few problems. b. Sometimes policies can be misdirected, with little potential for producing the intended results. c. Policies are typically implemented by people who lack resources or the knowledge to fulfill them. d. Frequently the legislature overfunds programs, which is realized once the policy is implemented.