In the context of voting, the practical effect of the grandfather clause was to

a. permit African Americans to vote, as long as their family members had voted in a presidential election

b. deny voting rights to African Americans, while maintaining the right of poor white citizens to vote.
c. provide a procedure for African Americans to follow, as long as they arrived early at the polling place.
d. deliver information to African Americans regarding upcoming votes, while maintaining a separate location for voting.


b

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a. correlational research. b. experimental research. c. descriptive research. d. case study research.

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If a research participant is engaged in a research task and takes it seriously, that study will

a. show acceptable use of the double blind design. b. have high levels of experimental realism. c. not result in causal ambiguity. d. require either random assignment or random selection.

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The process of preclearance is used when states are

A) holding a referendum. B) mandating. C) employing an initiative. D) redistricting. E) voting.

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Which of the following is NOT a category of ethic-related activity identified by The National Conference of State Legislatures Ethics Center?

A. gift-giving and receiving B. hiring relatives C. honorariums D. disclosing personal financial assets

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