In the case of Gratz v. Bollinger, the Court ruled ______ was/were unconstitutional.

a. affirmative action
b. entrance exams
c. application essays
d. a points system


d. a points system

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Local activists are an integral part of get-out-the-vote efforts in state elections

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Barack Obama's successful campaigns for president in 2008 and 2012 resulted in __________ in both elections

a. a gain of House seats for Republicans b. a gain of seats in the House and a loss of seats in the Senate for Democrats c. a loss of House seats and a gain of Senate seats for Republicans d. a gain of both House and Senate seats for Democrats

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Which of the following is true of state revenue and management systems?

A. Medicaid provides equal financial support to all states, irrespective of their economic status. B. Although states vary in their natural resources, it does not affect their ability to obtain severance taxes. C. States do not vary greatly in their fiscal capabilities. D. State and local governments vary greatly in their administrative capabilities. E. State revenue systems are better at collecting taxes on services than on goods.

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Madison’s solution to the problem of factions was to ______.

a. discourage their formation b. encourage competing factions c. restrict the civil liberties of citizens d. radically expand the Bill of Rights

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