According to the "By the Numbers" box, there was only one way that Vice President Al Gore could have accrued enough votes in a recount to win the White House in 2000

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Interest groups really have no effect on democracy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was created in 1964 with the passage of the

a. Civil Rights Act. b. Clean Air Act. c. NATO Treaty. d. Tokyo Round. e. Montreal Round.

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Home ownership is a fundamental building block of wealth accumulation for people of color. Which of the following demonstrates a critical difference between the home ownership experiences of whites and people of color?

A. People of color are often the victims of predatory loans, while whites have nondiscriminatory access to financial support institutions. B. People of color tend to save their assets after buying a house, while whites have greater access to high quality investment funds that generate wealth. C. People of color are subjected to higher property taxes than whites who live in generally higher-income areas. D. People of color are often deceived into buying low-quality houses whose prices depreciate quickly, while whites’ homes generally increase in value.

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In a study designed to assess the effectiveness of a new therapeutic technique to help patients stop smoking, research participants are asked to record in a diary each time they smoke a cigarette

At the beginning of the two week experiment participants are very careful about noting every time they smoke a cigarette. However by the end of the two weeks they often forget to record each cigarette they smoke making it appear that they smoked less at the end of the experimental treatment. The results in this study are confounded by a. instrumentation. b. attrition. c. history. d. maturation.

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