Which of the following is incorrect?
a. The number of illiterate persons in the world has decreased in recent years.
b. Roughly 750 million adults and children worldwide cannot read.
c. Roughly a billion youth are failing to acquire basic literacy skills.
d. None of these.
c. Roughly a billion youth are failing to acquire basic literacy skills.
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______________ is when real estate agents direct members of particular racial and ethnic groups to housing in segregated areas
a) Affirmative action b) Redlining c) Reverse discrimination d) Steering
In 2010–2012, what little job growth took place saw most of the jobs go to
a. Hispanics. c. men. b. Whites and African Americans d. women.
In 1998, the year of the Monica Lewinsky scandal, it was the first time since 1934 that
A) the president's party gained seats in Congress in a mid-term election. B) the president's party lost seats in Congress in a mid-term election. C) the party in opposition to the president gained seats after a presidential scandal. D) a reapportionment was called. E) bloc voting occurred in congressional elections.
According to the Twenty-fifth Amendment, if a president's ability to discharge normal functions is in question and he is unable to communicate,
A) the Supreme Court selects a physician to certify whether or not the president is able to perform the functions of office. B) the Speaker of the House becomes acting president until the matter is resolved. C) a majority of the cabinet, including the vice president, can declare the president incapable. D) the president must be permanently removed from office. E) the vice president has the exclusive power to determine the president's capability.