What provision of the Fourteenth Amendment serves as a cornerstone of our understanding of civil rights?
a. the all men are created equal clause
b. the Equal Protection Clause
c. the privileges and immunities clause
d. the Equal Rights Amendment
Answer: b
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The Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 requires
A. each member of Congress to inform constituents of their votes on appropriations measures. B. the president to spend the funds that Congress has appropriated. C. a balanced budget by the 2030 fiscal year. D. the president to present an executive budget. E. budgets to receive the approval of the American people before they go into effect.
What is the phenomenon that people's beliefs often guide what they pay attention to and how they interpret events?
a. scorekeeping b. agenda setting c. selective perception d. frontloading
For cosmopolitans,
a. intervention can never be justified because it violates state sovereignty. b. moral judgments do not matter, so intervention is not judged as justified or not justified. c. intervention can be justified when it is necessary to maintain the balance of power and to maintain order. d. intervention is justified only by the power that exercises it. e. intervention can be justified if it promotes individual justice and human rights.
In his comprehensive "Yankee City" study of social stratification, W. Lloyd Warner used which of the following methods?
a. self-placement b. reputational c. subjective d. objective