To explore the often-subtle ways in which black Americans and other people of color were subordinated within the nation's legal system, legal scholars developed the field of ________ to contribute to the national dialogue on racial issues
A) critical race theory
B) civil rights law
C) sociological jurisprudence
D) feminist legal theory
Answer: A
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As the United States came to share in the leadership of Western culture, many perceived that
A) America offered a culture combining technology, value-free social science, and scientific management. B) the old European way led to excessive theorizing, political extremism, and impasse. C) Americanism meant “the end of ideology.” D) the American approach got things done by using experts. E) All of the above.
In 1984, Ronald Reagan won a resounding victory over __________
A) Walter Mondale B) Bob Gephardt C) John Anderson D) Ted Kennedy
The decision of four slave states to stay within the Union __________
A) caused Lincoln to legalize slavery in all Northern states B) negated the Confederate argument that they were forced to secede to protect the right to own slaves C) was welcome to the North but caused all kinds of legal problems for the government D) negated the Northern argument that they were fighting to free the slaves
During his first term, President Nixon thought his chief task was
A) solving the problem of the Vietnam War. B) reducing urban crime. C) balancing the federal budget. D) reassuring civil rights leaders that progress would continue.