Simplified complex representational strategies are approaches to visual media that _____________.
A. portray Arabs and Muslims as overly complicated individuals with no sense of morals or ethics
B. diminish the complexity of Arab and Muslim portrayals in order to offer positive images and reduce discrimination
C. reduce the depth of Arab and Muslim characterizations in order to justify discrimination and mistreatment
D. intensify the complexity of Arab and Muslim individuals to the extent of racial and ethnic erasure
C. reduce the depth of Arab and Muslim characterizations in order to justify discrimination and mistreatment
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Which of the following statements about the War Powers Resolution is most accurate?
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a. More people were able to provide for their basic economic needs. b. More people identified themselves as upper class. c. More people were living below the poverty line. d. Conservative ideology grew significantly during those decades. e. A majority of Americans supported government intervention in the economy.
What was the dominant model of federalism in the 1930s?
a. dual b. devolving c. republican d. cooperative