The poverty level in the U.S. runs at about
a. 4 to 7 percent.
b. 8 to 11 percent. c. 12 to 15 percent. d. 16 to 19 percent.
c
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When it comes to voting, Americans aged 18 to 24 are
A. less likely than older Americans (aged 65 and older) to register and vote. B. engaged in the political process more than middle age Americans. C. more likely than older Americans (aged 65 and older) to register but not more likely to vote. D. less likely than older Americans (aged 65 and older) to register but more likely to vote. E. None of these are correct.
The ________ agenda covers only those issues that are being seriously considered by policymakers, such as a bill before Congress.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Calvin Coolidge’s infamous reticence to speak to the press would be part of what Barbour and Wright would refer to as his ______.
a. power to persuade b. presidential style c. senatorial courtesy d. inherent powers e. executive privilege
In the Regents of theUniversity of California v. Bakke (1978) case, the U.S. Supreme Court:
A. invalidated all affirmative action programs nationwide, deeming them unconstitutional. B. ruled that race cannot be the sole factor for deciding university admissions. C. ruled that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage in every state. D. ruled that every organization should set up affirmative programs. E. stated that discriminatory laws must be narrowly tailored to meet a compelling government interest.