A problem that occurs when a bureaucrat’s own interests are more closely aligned with the targets of regulation than the mission of the agency, thus undermining effective regulation, is known as agency ______.
a. deliberation
b. drift
c. gridlock
d. capture
d. capture
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Which organization began the court case that became known as Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka and represented Brown before the U.S. Supreme Court?
a. Urban League b. American Jewish Congress c. Southern Christian Leadership Conference d. NAACP e. American Civil Liberties Union
The Plessy decision occurred after 1950
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Following the Plessy case the Supreme Court did not issue a landmark case concerning racial segregation until its 1954 ruling in Brown v. Board of Education. This case involved segregated school districts in Topeka, Kansas, but had very broad impact. What was the decision of the Court in Brown?
a. In future cases the federal government, not the states, would decide issues of race relations. b. Segregated schools may exist as long as the teaching staff is integrated. c. Southern states have a history and tradition of segregation, so they may retain segregated schools, but other states must enforce integration. d. Segregated schools were “inherently unequal” and all public schools must admit African American children “with all deliberate speed.” e. Segregation is constitutional in high schools only.
Segregation in reality, such as that which occurs when different racial groups voluntarily choose to live in different neighborhoods or attend different schools, is known as
a. de jure segregation. b. de facto segregation. c. case law segregation. d. geographic segregation. e. regional inequality.