What piece of federal legislation aimed to end restrictions like literacy tests and poll taxes?


Answer: The Voting Rights Act of 1965

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Of the following, who pays the highest percentage of their income in state and local taxes in Texas?

A) Texas legislators B) Republicans C) Lawyers D) The poor E) The wealthy

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Presidential popularity

A. is irrelevant to bureaucrats. B. has stayed within a small range since Gallup began measuring it. C. is of little concern to second-term presidents. D. is required before a president may claim executive privilege. E. is an important resource for presidents to use to persuade Congress to pass legislation.

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Americans do NOT vote in which of the following elections?

A) primary B) referenda C) initiative D) general E) Supreme Court

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One challenge to pluralist theories of interest groups is that political resources and power are unequally distributed among groups in society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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