__________ was a policy mandated by federal courts to overcome school segregation due to residential clustering by race
a. Affirmative action
b. Busing
c. School vouchers
d. The quota system
Answer: b
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The president appoints, but cannot easily dismiss, officials who serve on __________
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The 1876 Presidential Election was one of the most controversial elections in U.S. history. Political corruption in South Carolina, Louisiana, and Florida made it next to impossible to determine the winner. A political compromise was reached whereby all of the electoral votes would be awarded to the Republican candidate in exchange for a Republican pledge to remove federal troops from the south,
thereby ending Reconstruction and leading to the disenfranchisement of African American voters. In the election of 1876, a. John Quincy Adams was awarded the Presidency over Andrew Jackson. b. Thomas Jefferson was awarded the Presidency over John Adams. c. Benjamin Harrison was awarded the Presidency over Grover Cleveland. d. Rutherford B. Hayes was awarded the Presidency over Sam Tilden. e. Andrew Jackson was awarded the Presidency over Henry Clay.
Which of the following is incorrect about youth voting?
a. In recent German elections, more young people vote than do those in the United States. b. Roughly twice the level of Canadian youths voted recently than their American counterparts. c. Older voters in Germany vote more than do younger voters there. d. American youths vote at the same percentages as their European counterparts.
Which of the following two states are the only ones to use legislative appointment for judicial selection?
a. South Carolina and Virginia b. Georgia and Arkansas c. Nebraska and Kansas d. New Mexico and Oregon