The Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (1870) extended the right to vote to African Americans, but Congress had to pass the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to get defiant southern states to allow blacks to vote
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Science had achieved an independent status by the beginning of
A) the nineteenth century. B) the seventeenth century. C) the Middle Ages. D) the Renaissance.
As described by Keck and Sikkink, which of the following would be an example of a "boomerang" strategy?
a. An advocacy network circulates resources around the various members of the network. b. An NGO sends out representatives to gather evidence from other NGOs to support its case. c. A domestic NGO relocates geographically in order to pursue a rights campaign against its own government. d. An international NGO establishes related NGOs in multiple countries in order to create a network of pressure. e. A domestic NGO bypasses its own government and seeks out international allies to bring pressure on its government.
__________ is a statement about the relationship between variables
a. Categorization b. Association c. Correlation d. Hypothesis
What do we call the view that the Constitution is a compact among sovereign states, so that the powers of the national government and the states are clearly differentiated?
a. Federalism b. Marble cake federalism c. Confederacy d. Cooperative federalism e. Dual federalism