Associations of individuals that come together to change things or to keep things from changing by calling attention to a set of perceived injustices or wrongs in order to get policy makers to act and/or to educate the people are best described as ______.
a. citizen counsels
b. political action committees
c. social movements
d. interest groups
c. social movements
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The U.S. Constitutional provision interpreted as requiring that states respect most of the rights contained in the Bill of Rights is the
a. First Amendment. b. Fifth Amendment. c. Tenth Amendment. d. Fourteenth Amendment. e. Fifteenth Amendment.
The right to run for office is an example of __________ equality
A) social B) economic C) visible D) political E) practical
The Pew Survey that followed the Michael Brown incident demonstrated that Americans were ______ about whether Mr. Brown’s death reflected important issues about the state of race in America.
a. deeply divided b. indifferent c. highly unified d. moderately concerned
The October Manifesto of Tsar Nicholas II promised the Russian people lower taxes
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.