What justification grounded the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the separate but equal doctrine?
a. The Supreme Court did not have all of the facts when it adopted the separate but equal doctrine. –
b. The quality of life for African Americans in the South had deteriorated considerably since the adoption of the separate but equal doctrine.
c. The Supreme Court needed to step in because the South had been unwilling to segregate educational facilities as required by Plessy v. Ferguson.
d. Segregated schools stigmatize minority children and are inherently unequal.
d
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a. a multilateral approach. b. a unilateral approach. c. policy goals of an "other regarding" type, like combating world hunger. d. policy goals of an "self-regarding" type, like protection of American jobs e. Both options A and C are true.
Televised debates have been a feature of presidential campaigns since 1960.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
This sensationalized 19th century form of journalism, which featured pictures, comics, color, and oversimplified news coverage was called __________
a. muckraking b. the penny press c. blue dog journalism d. yellow journalism
As described in Figure 2.1, The Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances, the legislative branch is in charge of which of the following?
a. vetoing laws b. pardoning those convicted of federal crimes c. nominating federal judges d. approving the federal budget