What percentage of African American adults living in the South in the year 1940 were registered to vote?


a. Five percent
b. One percent
c. Three percent
d. Ten percent


c. Three percent

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If you were asked to recommend whether a rich country with a two-party system should adopt presidentialism or parliamentarism, which would you choose?Assume that your goal is to allow them to avoid democratic collapse. Assume also that the country is unlikely to change either its level of income or its electoral rules in the near future.

A. presidentialism B. parliamentarism C. It wouldn’t make a much of difference for democratic survival in this case, so they should use some other criteria on which to base their decision.

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Critics of supply-side theory often use the term ______ to describe it.

a. trickle-down economics b. counter-cyclical economics c. investment-focused economics d. limited market regulation

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The ruling reached by the U.S. Supreme Court in Smith v. Allwright __________.

A. declared that gerrymandering based on race is unconstitutional B. ended the white primary by declaring it unconstitutional C. ruled that parties had to open their membership to all races D. found that Jim Crow laws were unconstitutional and banned them

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Most Americans rely on __________ as their primary source for news.

A. the Internet B. radio C. television D. Facebook E. Twitter

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