Shortly after the Civil War, southern legislators enacted laws to keep former slaves from voting. These laws were called which of the following?
a. Forbidding Acts
b. Heinous Acts
c. Jim Crow laws
d. Black Codes
d. Black Codes
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The chief reason for lobbying administrative agencies is to influence
a. which legislation is passed. b. which members are elected to the legislature. c. the rulemaking process. d. the governor's policy agenda. e. which issues become the focus of interest group attention.
Sometimes participants engage in certain behaviors to "help" the researcher get then results the experimenter "wants." In order to keep the participants from trying to figure out what behaviors are expected, the researcher could
a. use random assignment to place participants in groups. b. increase the level of experimental realism to engage the participant's interest. c. produce a cover story so the participant doesn't know what the experiment is about. d. increase the extraneous variables to keep the participant from identifying the independent variable.
______ voting occurs when people base their voting decisions on well-informed opinions and consideration of the future consequences of their votes.
a. Factional b. Partisan c. Prospective d. Retrospective e. Wedge issue
Which country established the news organization Al-Jazeera in the 1990s?
a. Saudi Arabia b. Egypt c. United Arab Emirates d. Qatar