Which of the following arguments would most likely be made by an opponent of affirmative action policies?
a. Unaddressed past discrimination causes perpetual inequality.
b. Discrimination is a natural part of the human experience.
c. Affirmative action discriminates on the basis of race.
d. Diversity helps Americans better understand each other. –
c
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Successful interest groups tend to be dominated by a __________ of political activists
A) vocal but scholarly cadre B) discreet but wealthy cadre C) vocal minority D) vocal majority
Your local government has just passed an ordinance that you disagree with, so you organize your friends who feel as you do about the ordinance to write letters to council members and hold a rally at a local farmer's market to voice your concerns and beliefs. You are engaging in which of the following?
a. democracy b. lobbying c. grassroots activities d. litigation
Which statement regarding state political party structure is not accurate? a. It is responsible for drafting state party policy
b. It is organized in the same way from state to state. c. It is designed to provide for a central state committee. d. It is set up to raise money for candidates across the state.
What phrase is used by political scientists to describe the way state judges base decisions on state constitutions when those laws grant more liberties and rights than those guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution?
A. horizontal federalism B. judicial individualism C. judicial federalism D. interstate compacts E. judicial libertarianism