The 17th Amendment, which came about amid persistent and widespread charges of bribery, mandated which of the following?
A. allowing women to vote
B. equal pay for men and women
C. the direct and popular election of senators
D. a two-term limitation for presidents
Answer: C
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a. Rick Perry b. John Sharp c. Tony Sanchez d. Ron Kirk e. All of these were part of the dream team.
South African laws that legally and forcibly separated people of different ethnic and racial backgrounds were known as
A) segregation laws. B) apartheid laws. C) divisional laws. D) None of the above
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A) the freedom of former black slaves. B) the defeat of "Texicans" at the Alamo. C) severe decreases in public spending and property taxes. D) Davis' support of slavery and the Confederacy.
According to political scientists, what is the relationship between federalism and government accountability?
A. Federalism enhances accountability. B. Federalism undermines government accountability. C. Different political scientists have argued both (a) and (b) above.