The Americans with Disabilities Act was controversial because ______.
a. Republicans accused Democrats of making a political issue out of those with disabilities
b. many of the required changes in physical accommodations are extremely expensive to install
c. it instituted quotas for businesses regarding the hiring of those with disabilities
d. supporters of the rights of the disabled did not believe the act went far enough
e. it allowed significant prejudice against those with disabilities
b. many of the required changes in physical accommodations are extremely expensive to install
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The second sentence of the Fourteenth Amendment, which includes both the "equal protection clause" and the "due process clause," means in part that ______.
A. states are equally protected from the federal government dictating the process through which taxes are paid when due B. all persons enjoy the same civil liberties and rights, which the states cannot deny without following reasonable, legally established procedures applied equally to everyone C. those who want to challenge something under the U.S. Constitution can do so by filing a case in the nearest U.S. Court of Appeals D. all persons enjoy the same civil liberties and rights that the federal government cannot deny without following reasonable procedures established by the states and applied as each state sees fit to all citizens
Which of the following is a reserved power?
A. control over the money supply B. treaty negotiation C. criminal law D. police powers
Through the choice of which events and issues to cover, the media __________
a. undermine accountability of elected officials b. complicate democracy by confusing the public c. promote the quality of deliberation and debate in democracies d. help define what issues are important for the public to think about
Which of the following illustrates the correct steps that are followed in the adjudicative function of administrative agencies?
a. ALJ, review by court, review by agency's board b. Review by agency's board, review by court, ALJ c. Review by court, ALJ, review by agency's board d. ALJ, review by agency's board, review by court