When Clarence Brandenburg vacated the street at a Ku Klux Klan cross-burning rally as ordered but threatened to reoccupy it later, the Supreme Court
What will be an ideal response?
overturned his conviction
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As part of its 2012 ruling, the Supreme Court placed the decision of whether to expand Medicaid in ______.
a. the individuals’ hands b. the local governments’ hands c. the state governments’ hands d. the federal governments’ hands
Committees and subcommittees of both houses of Congress frequently hold hearings on proposed legislation (bills) and other subjects within the scope of those committees. These hearings
a. represent an opportunity to work through each section of the bill and rewrite to attract majority support. b. are governed by strict rules limiting which amendments members are allowed to offer. c. provide an opportunity to make a record for a particular proposal, evaluate how well a program is working, or simply to generate publicity. d. for members to cast votes for or against a particular piece of legislation in order to claim credit.
The freedom riders used civil disobedience to help end which form of discrimination in the South?
a. lynchings by the Ku Klux Klan b. racial segregation c. racial quotas d. voter discrimination –
What is the role of the national security adviser?
a. to be a consultant for academics and others with foreign policy expertise b. to act as a liaison between the Department of Defense and the military c. to lead the Department of Homeland Security d. to advise the president on foreign and military policy