The separate-but-equal doctrine contends that separate-but-equal facilities do not violate which of the following?
A. The equal protection clause
B. The principle of reverse discrimination
C. The strict scrutiny standard
D. The idea of affirmative action
E. The due process of law restriction
Answer: A
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The people whom a legislator represents and spends considerable time and effort serving are called
A. delegates. B. trustees. C. constituents. D. representatives. E. members.
Who are self-regarders?
A. those who run for office because they enjoy politics and hope to move on to another office B. people who run for office to serve the whole community and seek no personal gain C. those who enter city politics intent on personal enrichment D. citizens who run primarily to help friends and neighbors, not parties or single-issue interest groups
The right of the judiciary to decide whether a specific law contradicts a country’s constitution is known as ______.
A. stare decisis B. separation of powers C. judicial review D. antidemocratic
How did the Pendleton Act reform the system of hiring and firing federal employees?
a. It required hiring and firing decisions to be based on partisan loyalty rather than merit. b. It required hiring and firing decisions to be based on merit rather than partisan loyalty. c. It continued to allow hiring on the basis of merit, but made firing federal employees easier. d. It continued to allow hiring on the basis of partisan loyalty, but made firing federal employees more difficult.