Which of the following are true regarding Congressional ethnic composition?
a. Whites and African-Americans are underrepresented.
b. Hispanics and Whites are overrepresented while African-Americans are underrepresented.
c. African-Americans are overrepresented and Hispanics are underrepresented.
d. Whites are overrepresented and Hispanics are underrepresented.
D
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The suspect classification doctrine originated in
a. English common law. b. Korematsu v. United States (1944). c. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896). d. The Civil Rights Cases (1883).
According to Ikenberry, the rise of new great powers like China and India shows that __________
a. Western political culture is not what everyone wants b. power shifts take place within the international system c. the great powers of the West will inevitably go to war with these new powers d. the rule-based international order appeals to most states and is flexible enough to bring them into the fold despite cultural differences
The concept of "relative deprivation" as developed by Ted Robert Gurr is used to explain
A. frustration, discontent, and anger that motivates social aggression. B. all political violence. C. the lack of alternatives to political violence in a system. D. why the poor are more likely to be involved in political demonstrations than the rich.
What effect has the increasing cost of campaigns had on the gubernatorial election?
a. It has allowed more qualified candidates to seek the governorship, as they know how to raise funds. b. It has led more candidates to seek matching funds from the state to cover the costs of campaigning. c. It has prevented many good potential candidates from running because of the burden of raising funds. d. It has allowed for a greater number of candidates to seek the office because of its increasing importance.