A main interest of labor unions is to __________
a. protect workers’ wages
b. channel money primarily to Republicans
c. protect the jobs of company executives
d. ensure the safety of abortion clinics
ANS: A
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a. the audience and the nature of any particular issue b. the fact that people rarely pay attention to media c. rules set by the FCC d. the 24/7 news cycle
Which of the following is said to have consulted with his "poker cabinet"?
A) Herbert Hoover B) Theodore Roosevelt C) Warren Harding D) Andrew Jackson E) Lyndon Johnson
Which branch of state government is primarily responsible for setting spending priorities and negotiating wage and benefits packages for employees?
a. state Senate b. state House of Representatives c. governor d. state legislature e. state branches of the IRS
What rationale did the Supreme Court rely on when deciding that segregation in transportation was permissible in Plessy v. Ferguson?
a. Segregation in public facilities was not unconstitutional as long as the separate facilities were substantially equal. b. Segregation was important for maintaining social order, a prerequisite for racial equality. c. Jim Crow laws helped African Americans to achieve equality by building character through overcoming adversity. d. The equal protection clause applied only to the actions of the federal government, not to actions of private businesses and individuals. –