______ is the result of a top-down process in which the central government of a polity chooses to decentralize its power to subnational governments.
A. Congruent federalism
B. Incongruent federalism
C. Holding-together federalism
D. Coming-together federalism
C. Holding-together federalism
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Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Voting Rights Act of 1965? a. Prior to its adoption, local election officials had the discretion to apply racial barriers to participation in order toselectively disenfranchise blacks
b. It ended literacy tests in six southern states with low registration levels. c. It gave federal authorities the power to review and preclear any changes to voter registration and electionrules. d. Due to its success, Congress has refused to amend the legislation.
In what case did the Texas supreme court declare that the Texas constitution required that each school district be funded at approximately the same level?
A. Edgewood IDS v. Kirby B. Brown v. Board of Education C. Rodriguez v. San Antonio ISD D. Smith v. Allwright E. Ruiz v. Estelle
Which of these is a piece of evidence that could be used to support the modernization theory?
a. A one-party regime imprisons pro-democracy activists in order to maintain control over economic policy. b. A military dictator modernizes the economy by purchasing new technologies from developed nations. c. A monarch steps down from office to allow his son, who is more familiar with contemporary society, to run the country. d. An authoritarian regime in a country experiencing steady economic growth allows the citizens of small villages to choose their own mayors democratically.
What 1955 event launched the modern civil rights movement?
a. Brown v. Board of Education b. The formation of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference c. The integration of a high school in Little Rock d. The Montgomery bus boycott e. the Southern Manifesto