Throughout the twentieth century, which group advocated most vocally and effectively for the rights of disabled Americans?
A. elderly Americans
B. gay and lesbian Americans
C. the NAACP
D. war veterans
E. workers in high-risk jobs
Answer: D
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What is a common stance that individuals take in support of keeping Confederate monuments in the United States?
A. The monuments are important works of art. B. The monuments can be reinterpreted. C. The monuments depict national history. D. The monuments dissuade a repetition of history.
The key issue in the election that originally brought Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to power was
a. economic. b. opposition to the existence of Israel. c. women's rights. d. defense of Iran's right to a nuclear energy program. e. reaffirmation of Iran's hard-line interpretation of social and cultural practices.
Which of the following is true of a governor's informal power?
A) It stems from popularity with the public and is based on traditions, symbols, and ceremonies. B) It is rooted in the constitutional power to appoint officials. C) ?It is used only rarely and in extreme circumstances. D) ?It depends heavily on the support she or he gets from the lieutenant governor.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The ability of the citizenry to directly or indirectly control political leaders and institutions is called political accountability. 2. The parliamentary model of government is also called the Westminster model. 3. In parliamentary systems, the prime minister is the head of state. 4. In parliamentary systems, impeachment can force a prime minister to resign. 5. In parliamentarian systems, if no party has a parliamentary majority a coalition government is usually formed.