Preclearance is the process of
A) ?obtaining the approval of Congress before passing state laws.
B) ?seeking advance rulings on constitutionality of legislation from the supreme court.
C) ?asking the governor to sign off on a proposed law before introducing it.
D) ?submitting redistricting plans to the Justice Department for approval.
E) ?providing citizens with advance notice of the effect of newly-passed laws.
D
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A social condition in which members of different groups possess substantially the same rights to participate actively in the political system is referred to as
a. political equality. b. social equality. c. economic equality. d. civil equality. e. civil rights.
President _____ was impeached by the House of Representatives in 1868 but narrowly escaped conviction by the Senate
a. Abraham Lincoln b. James Garfield c. Ulysses S. Grant d. Andrew Johnson
The members of the Second Continental Congress were pushed toward independence in part through the publication of which essay?
A. American Cousin B. Articles of Confederation C. Common Sense D. Federalist No. 10
Dropout rates tend to be higher in southern states and in states with a large Hispanic population
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.