Madison, together with a group of similarly practical men, sought to create a republic that would be ______.

a. sufficiently powerful to exert control over the states
b. representative of the will of the people with weak national powers
c. strong enough to govern without threatening individual rights
d. respectful of states’ rights while cautiously asserting weak national power


c. strong enough to govern without threatening individual rights

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The 1964 election ______.

A. created a dominant governing coalition in Washington that could address civil rights B. demonstrated that Democratic presidential candidates could not win without the support of the South C. demonstrated that Republican presidential candidates could only win if they were committed to civil rights D. reinforced the fact that a divided majority cannot overcome a committed political minority

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An independent variable is

A) directly manipulated by the researcher. B) not directly manipulated by the participant. C) indirectly manipulated by the researcher. D) indirectly manipulated by the participant.

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What best describes a linkage institution?

a. a channel through which people's concerns become part of the political agenda b. a location to express a political opinion c. the formation of a special interest group d. an environment where one learns about the political process

Political Science

The reapportionment that resulted from Reynolds v. Sims (1964) shifted many Senate seats from northern, rural areas to southern, populated areas

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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