In its decision in Lawrence v. Texas, the U.S. Supreme court invalidated laws in Texas and other states that criminalized
a. school desegregation efforts.
b. public protests in favor of equal pay for Hispanic farm workers.
c. African-American voting.
d. mistreatment of Latino veterans.
e. same-sex sexual conduct between consenting adults.
E
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Which of the following statements accurately compares the ability of governors and presidents to impact domestic policy?
a. Governors have less power at the state level than presidents do at the federal level because state legislatures meet year-round, unlike Congress. b. Presidents have more power at the federal level than governors do at the state level because presidents have the EOP, while governors generally lack administrative agencies that can help them. c. Presidents have more power at the federal level than governors do at the state level because state courts are tougher on governors than federal courts are on the president. d. Governors generally have more power at the state level than presidents do at the federal level because state legislatures often meet for only a few months a year or have part-time legislators.
Those from _____ income brackets tend to vote more than those on the other edge of the spectrum.
A. Low B. High
The Civil War settled the supremacy issue in favor of the ______; the actual ______ at both levels remained uncertain.
A. states; scope of government B. national government; scope of government C. states; legality of the outcome D. national government; legality of the outcome
A system where many parties have a chance to win a national election is referred to as
a. dominant party system b. multiparty system c. two and a half party system d. two party system