Which of the following Supreme Court cases made explicitly racial segregation laws and regulations illegal?
a. Plessy v. Ferguson
b. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
c. Miranda v. Arizona
d. Gideon v. Wainwright
e. Griswold v. Connecticut
B
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a. the great overrepresentation of males in state leadership positions. b. the tradition of authoritarianism that characterized Russian politics until the early 1980s. c. the personalistic nature of politics during the Soviet era in which one leader was elevated to a top position. d. the system of government in which the ruler treats the state as his personal property. e. none of these.
George W. Bush was a decorated Vietnam War hero
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
During World War II, President __________ ordered the military to move Japanese Americans from their homes on the West Coast to "relocation centers."
A) Franklin Roosevelt B) Harry Truman C) Woodrow Wilson D) Warren G. Harding E) John F. Kennedy
Which of the following statements is true of a congressional committee?
A) It provides for specialization, or a division of the legislative labor. B) It directs the legislative strategy of the minority party. C) It commands the minority party's opposition to the policies of the majority party. D) It works independently while creating or amending laws. E) It regularly holds hearings to investigate the actions of the judicial branch.