Which civil rights leader encouraged Gandhian practices of nonviolent civil disobedience as a way to gain equal rights for blacks and spur white politicians into action?
a. John F. Kennedy
b. W.E.B. Du Bois
c. Martin Luther King Jr.
d. Booker T. Washington
e. Malcolm X
ANS: C
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Which statement is most accurate about the sources of revenue for local and state governments?
A. Taxes generate well over one-half the total revenue of local and state governments. B. Property taxes generate the most tax revenue for both local and state governments. C. Between 30 and 40 percent of the revenue for local and state governments comes from grant money. D. Local and state governments generate an equal amount of revenue from issuing licenses and certificates.
The Family Support Act was but the first step in welfare reform, which culminated on August 22, 1996, when President Clinton signed perhaps the most controversial legislation of his presidency—
welfare reform legislation that signaled the end of cash assistance to dependent children by the federal government. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Based upon the text, the evidence regarding the influence of the military-industrial complex
a. generally supports its dominance of American foreign policy. b. generally refutes its dominance of American foreign policy. c. neither the dependence of the American economy on high defense spending nor such substantial negative effects of spending across the economy is easily demonstrable. d. supports the dependence of the American economy on it. e. supports the negative effects of it on the American economy.
Which of the following developed the classic concept of the bureaucracy and saw it as a strict hierarchy?
A) Peter Drucker B) Dwight Eisenhower C) Max Weber D) Franklin D. Roosevelt E) Harry Truman