The freedom riders used civil disobedience to help end which form of discrimination in the South?
a. lynchings by the Ku Klux Klan
b. racial segregation
c. racial quotas
d. voter discrimination –
b
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Which of the following statements concerning the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) is INCORRECT? a. It officially began in 1999
b. It involves a Europe-wide monetary policy and a single currency. c. All EU members are obligated to join the EMU. d. Its goals include ensuring price stability and making easier the flow of goods and services among member states. e. It is organized around a European System of Central Banks and a European Central Bank.
Government bureaucracies developed to
a. organize interest groups to influence political parties. b. insulate elected officials from having to deal directly with the public. c. implement government policy as governments took on greater responsibilities in increasingly complex societies. d. facilitate the electoral activities of government officials more effectively. e. end corruption by elected officials.
What percentage of non-agricultural work is in the informal sectors in many LDCs?
a. 40-80% b. 30-60% c. 25-50% d. 80-90%
Which statement is a criticism of county governments' use of the spoils system for hiring? a. It can lead to unqualified people holding county jobs
b. It can contribute to a high turnover rate, as new elected officials bring in their own people. c. The employees may represent only a narrow group of people in society. d. The employees may represent only one political party, since their bosses are elected in partisan elections. e. All of these are criticisms.