In the 1960s the U.S. Supreme Court required that state legislative districts be drawn on the basis of:
A. one person-one vote.
B. apportionment.
C. equal votes for each county.
D. equal votes for each city.
A
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Researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center conducted a study to examine the relationship between weight in children and tooth decay. This was an example of which of the following?
a. correlational research b. archival research c. case study d. survey research
In the Engel v. Vitale (1962 ) case, the Supreme Court:
A) ruled that the Regents' prayer for public schools in New York was constitutional because the prayer was nondenominational. B) ruled that the State Board of Regents in New York had acted unconstitutionally by composing a prayer to be used in public school classrooms at the start of each day. C) ruled that the Ten Commandments be posted in all public schools. D) held that public schools are barred from discussing religious movements. E) upheld an Alabama law authorizing a daily one-minute period of silence for meditation and voluntary prayer.
Which political function of the media is evident in the following sentence: "The news media constantly emphasize crime and politicians are evaluated on how they deal with this issue?"
A. interpretation B. socialization C. persuasion D. agenda setting
Under the First Amendment, all forms of speech and expression are permitted
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