First enacted by ____________in 1890, the grandfather clause soon spread throughout southern and border states and typically required literacy tests for all voters whose ancestors had not been entitled to vote prior to 1866

a. Georgia
b. Alabama
c. Mississippi
d. Tennessee


C

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At the time it was passed, which of the following was supported by the same women's groups that had just won ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment?

a. Infancy and Maternity Protection Act b. Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act c. National School Lunch Act d. Aid to Families with Dependent Children

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In ______________, the Supreme Court upheld a village ordinance that limited residential land use to one-family dwellings

a. Moore v. City of East Cleveland (1977) b. Eisenstadt v. Baird (1972) c. Belle Terre v. Boraas (1974) d. none of the above

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Explain how "yes" and "no" questions and inadequate information during opinion polls can lead to problems. Give examples for each.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of these offices represents the state and its agencies in court when the state is a party to a case?

a. attorney general b. secretary of state c. treasurer d. comptroller of public accounts e. agriculture commissioner

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