The Supreme Court ruling in Hernandez v. Texas was important to civil rights because the court ruled
A) ?a jury in a trial must be selected without regard to race or ethnicity.
B) ?a person must be read their Miranda rights in both English and, if necessary, Spanish.
C) ?that segregation of Mexican American students in public schools was a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment.
D) ?that individuals cannot be required to show proof of identity unless they are suspected of involvement in criminal activity.
E) ?that ballots in primary and general elections must be provided in multiple languages based on the composition of the community
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The __________ constitutional amendment lowered the U.S. voting age from 21 to 18
Fill in the blank with correct word
A good cover letter for a survey questionnaire has all but one of the following characteristics listed below. Which is NOT a characteristic of a good cover letter?
a) The initial questions are relatively simple, nonthreatening and easy-to-answer. b) It is written on official letterhead c) It promises confidentiality. d) It clearly states the purpose of the questionnaire and the importance of the study.
According to the chapter, which of the following tactics were used on college campuses to protest affirmative action?
A. burnings of effigies B. bake sales C. classroom walkouts D. violent protests
The system of employment under which the employees are chosen and promoted based on merit is known as the
A) civil system. B) merit system. C) political appointment system. D) career civil servants system. E) bureaucratic system.