What factors have prevented Hispanics from translating their numbers into comparable political clout?
a. political differences among them, and the fact that many are not citizens or registered to vote
b. programs like "Operation Wetback" and the "show me your papers" provision in Arizona
c. the facts that many of them are not citizens or registered to vote, and many are illiterate
d. their recent arrival in the United States, and the fact that many have not learned to speak English
a
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a. Southern whites, blue-collar workers, and religious conservatives switched to the Republican Party; minorities became more loyal to the Democrats. b. Southern whites, union families, and minorities switched to the Republican Party; academics and upper-middle-class professionals joined the Democrats. c. Academics and upper-middle-class professionals began to join the Republican Party; southern whites, union families, and lower-income voters became Democrats. d. Union families, minorities, and academics switched to the Republican Party; upper-middle-class professionals and higher-income voters joined the Democrats.
What is contained in the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?
a. A state can deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, as long as its own laws have clear instructions for doing so. b. No state can deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without first being given a court order to do so. c. A state can deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process, if it has just cause. d. No state can deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.
The president’s power to pardon can be controversial when the subject has ______.
a. committed a serious crime b. failed to show remorse c. been sentenced to a long jail term d. close personal ties to the president