The modern civil rights movement pushed for an end to both de jure and de facto discrimination. When did this movement begin?
a. when the Civil War ended –
b. during Reconstruction with the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
c. in the 1950s with an increase in public policies seeking to foster racial equality
d. immediately prior to the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment
c
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A party known as Women-Centric was formed with the vision of highlighting the need for increase in women employment. This initiative was taken when the ratio of men to women employment saw a massive decrease in the country of Kuranata. This form of third party is referred to as:
A. a traditional party. B. a personality party. C. a splinter party. D. an ideological party. E. an issue-oriented party.
A civil rights advocate who believed in civil disobedience might be attracted to the movement around __________, while someone promoting black power would be more at home in the movement of __________.
A. ?Dr. King; Malcolm X B. ?Dr. King; Rosa Parks C. Harriet Tubman; Malcolm X D. Malcolm X; Dr. King E. Rosa Parks; Dr. King
Which of the following statements is a reason that proportional representation systems may be better than single-member district systems?
a. Proportional representation systems narrow the choices for voters. b. Proportional representation systems promote greater political stability. c. Proportional representation systems promote moderate partisan politics. d. Proportional representation systems encourage a wider range of alternatives for voters.
The opportunity granted by state government for citizens to write, adopt, and amend local government charters at the city and county level is known as
A. Dillon's Rule. B. a commission. C. popular referendum. D. home rule. E. a charter.