During the 1960s and 1970s, racial tensions and crime rates ______.

a. decreased
b. remained the same as prior decades
c. increased
d. plateaued


c. increased

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For the 8,000 or so certiorari requests it receives each year, the Supreme Court's rule to determine whether any given case is heard is ______.

A. at least one of the nine justices must favor hearing the case B. four of the nine justices must favor hearing the case C. five of the nine justices must favor hearing the case D. the justices must unanimously favor hearing the case

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Which Supreme Court case ruled that the federal government had no authority to regulate slavery in the territories?

a. Dred Scott v. Sandford b. Gibbons v. Ogden c. Miranda v. Arizona d. Brown v. Board of Education

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Special interest groups and other minority interests often gain advantage in politics through

A) low voter participation rates. B) primary elections. C) the candidates' need for campaign resources. D) poorly informed voters. E) all of the above

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India largely avoided the global financial crisis because

A) its Reserve Bank had taken a conservative approach and rejected many financial innovations. B) the country was protected by its geographic distance from the United States. C) real estate development is unknown in India. D) of the country's close relationship with Japan.

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