The U.S. Supreme Court made most of the individual rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights also applicable to the states by a process called ________
A) the exclusionary rule
B) prior restraint
C) preemption
D) incorporation
E) indoctrination
D
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In addition to excluding African Americans, the White primary effectively disenfranchised African Americans because of which of the following?
A. There were rules in place that prohibited anyone who had not voted in the primary from voting in the general election. B. The South was solidly Democratic, so winning the Democratic primary was the same as winning the election. C. The South was solidly Republican, so winning the Republican primary was the same as winning the election. D. Citizens who did not vote in the primary were forced to pay a large fine in order to vote in the general election.
A broad interpretation of which of the following in the McCulloch v. Maryland decision led to the most significant expansion of constitutional power to the national government?
A. Supremacy Clause B. Civil Rights Act C. Necessary and Proper Clause D. Equal Rights Amendment
Explain the recent controversy over Social Security. What are the major problems facing Social Security? What are the current politics behind the issue? If Social Security needs to be fixed, what is the best way to reform it? If Social Security does not need to be fixed, why do you believe this is the case?
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following are TRUE of the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT that it
a. created pressures for the country to become more democratic. b. decreased the standard of living throughout the United Kingdom. c. involved the rapid expansion of manufacturing production and technological innovation. d. squeezed small landowners off the land. e. allowed Great Britain to become the dominant international power.