President Thomas Jefferson wanted _____ to be a "wall of separation between church and state."
A. the supremacy clause of Article VI
B. the reserved powers clause of the Tenth Amendment
C. the establishment clause of the First Amendment
D. the preferred-position doctrine
E. the Supreme Court
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A sign that pluralist democracy might NOT be working well in the United States is the
A) fact that the best represented sectors in Washington are business and professional groups.
B) declining number of interest groups in Washington.
C) decentralization of the American government.
D) increased representation for low income Americans.
E) generally low levels of political knowledge among Americans.
Describe two facets that MUST be involved in a revolution?
What will be an ideal response?
According to an analysis by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, what was the effect of the Social Security program on the poverty rates of older adults?
A. Almost half of older adults were kept out of poverty by the social security program. B. The program was ineffective on many measures. C. One in 10 older adults was kept out of poverty by Social Security. D. The situation is too complex to determine impacts.