During the civil rights movements, which of the following levels of government advanced protections for Americans regardless of race or ethnicity?

a. Local
b. State
c. Federal
d. Tribal


c. Federal

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The U.S. began World War I as ___________, before __________

A) allied with Germany; joining the Allies B) allied with the Allies; joining the Germany side C) neutral; entering the war on the side of the Allies D) neutral; entering the war on the side of the Germany E) neutral; declaring war on Russia

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The U.S. government is said to be ahead of many European governments in which regulatory area?

A. consumer product safety B. provision of health care C. unemployment insurance D. welfare programs

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A post office worker or Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent would typically be part of the federal bureaucracy known as

A. the competitive service. B. Schedule C positions. C. the merit service. D. the contingent service. E. the excepted service.

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The Nineteenth Amendment, ratified in 1920, granted

a. women the right to vote. b. African American men the right to vote for the first time. c. the right to equal education regardless of race or gender. d. the right to affirmative action in employment procedures. e. eighteen-year-olds the right to vote.

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