For which purpose was the Fourteenth Amendment passed?

a. to give blacks the right to vote
b. to give women the right to vote
c. to abolish slavery
d. to guarantee the right of citizenship
e. to legalize black codes


d. to guarantee the right of citizenship

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As of 2012, the current chairman of the Federal Reserve Board is

A. Alan Greenspan. B. Larry Summers. C. Henry Paulson. D. Timothy Geithner. E. Ben Bernanke.

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According to John Locke, our rights are ______.

a. granted by government b. granted by our fellow citizens c. natural d. determined indirectly as whatever is not regulated by government e. determined arbitrarily

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The results from a standardized regression and the results from an unstandardized regression are similar in each of the following ways, except:

a. r will be interpreted the same way b. R2 will be interpreted the same way c. The constant is interpreted the same way d. t-Tests are interpreted the same way

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State senates can be distinguished from their lower house counterparts in all but which of the following ways?

a. State senates have more members than do houses or assemblies. b. The terms of state senators are usually longer than those of state representatives. c. Senate presidents tend to be more powerful within their chambers than house or assembly speakers in their respective chambers. d. Lower chambers tend to be less collegial and "clubbish" than senates.

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