Describe any two post-Civil War limitations on African American voting, explaining how they effectively barred most African Americans from voting.
What will be an ideal response?
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a. Whites b. African Americans c. female heads of households d. those under age 18
How have presidentsand Congress acted differently with respect to their constitutional authority to execute the law?
A) Congress has rarely delegated its functions to the executive branch, and presidents have rarely relinquishedtheir powers to Congress. B)Presidents have passively allowed Congress to encroach on their powers, while Congress has steadfastly resisted encroachment by presidents. C) Presidents have never delegated their authority to another branch, but Congress has often freely handed over powers to the president. D) Members of Congress have frequently delegated authority to the executive branch, and presidents have consistently shared their powers with Congress.
What effect(s) has globalization had on nation-states?
A. the eradication of the nation–states B. the weakening of nation–states C. the strengthening of national economies D. firms have taken over governing duties in nation–states
What is income security?
a. the belief that individuals should be responsible for creating their own financial security through income, not through government handouts b. the concept that the government should establish programs that provide a safety net for society's poorest members c. the notion that the government should regulate Social Security in order to ensure benefits for future generations d. a program that provides a minimal pension for older Americans, retirement-age surviving spouses, and dependents