In Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978), the Supreme Court determined that __________ were unconstitutional
a. racial quotas
b. grandfather clauses
c. all forms of affirmative action—
d. Jim Crow laws
a
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In what way is the modern presidency different from the presidencies of Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, and Lincoln?
a. Modern presidents tend to defer to Congress on matters of domestic policy. b. Modern presidents tend to interpret the Constitution very narrowly. c. Modern presidents try to achieve their goals by convincing legislators, not the public. d. Most modern presidents do not take any interest in rhetoric. e. Most modern presidents take on the role of legislative leader for certain major pieces of legislation.
The argument for the responsible party model is that democracy is strengthened when ______.
a. voters are given clear alternatives and hold parties responsible for their promises b. politicians have the flexibility to take individual positions on issues, regardless of their party c. voters vote for the candidate, not the party d. there are only two parties e. the character of the candidates is more important than their policy positions