Which of the following factors did not intensify the polarization of Congress in the 1990s?
a. The absence of superpower tensions after the Cold War
b. A generational shift in both houses of Congress
c. The rise of nongovernmental organizations and the spread of globalization
d. The rise of the Republican party in the South
c. The rise of nongovernmental organizations and the spread of globalization
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In a within subjects design, all participants are exposed to all levels of the independent variable. A major concern to the participants going through all levels of the independent variable is becoming tired of participating in the study
What disadvantage is being described here? a. attrition b. carryover effects c. fatigue d. order effects
In the _____ case, the Supreme Court held that the "right to privacy . . . is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy," subject to certain regulations
A) Roe v. Wade (1973) B) Miller v. California (1973) C) Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) D) Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) E) Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
Poll taxes and literacy tests were a way to
a. defray the rising cost of elections. b. get around the Fifteenth Amendment. c. ensure voters would be able to understand the ballot. d. reduce election fraud. e. increase political participation.
In 1915, Woodrow Wilson sent U.S. troops into Haiti. Subsequently,
a. Wilson withdrew the troops in 1918, once World War I ended and Germany was no longer a threat to invade Haiti. b. the Americans left in 1920 after they suffered five years of continuous terrorist attacks by Haitian rebels who opposed the presence of the United States. c. the Americans departed in 1925 after Haitian officials demonstrated that they were ready and willing to govern their nation. d. representatives of the United States oversaw all key decisions for 18 years and the educational system and infrastructure of Haiti were reformed and redeveloped.