Which of the following was responsible for increasing the number of minorities in Congress?
A. the Civil War
B. the 1982 Voting Rights Act
C. the 1964 Civil Rights Act
D. the 17th Amendment
Answer: B
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A. Reagan's indecisiveness during the Grenada crisis. B. Bush's inability to recruit congressional support for Operation Desert Storm. C. Wilson's inability to lead the United States into the League of Nations. D. Kennedy's inability to commit troops in Vietnam. E. Johnson's inability to commit troops in Vietnam.
Judicial activism by state supreme courts encourages interest groups to bring cases and to ________
A. call for tort reform B. file amicus curiae briefs C. file appeals with the U.S. Supreme Court D. ask for bench trials
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What will be an ideal response?
What is a global citizen? Do you consider yourself a global citizen? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?