In the U.S. Supreme Court case of Guinn v. United States (1915), the court ruled that
A) poll taxes were illegal.
B) literacy tests were constitutional.
C) the grandfather clause violated the Fifteenth Amendment.
D) the Fourteenth Amendment was unconstitutional.
C
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Bureaucracy is best described as which of the following?
A. a small organization with no hierarchy of offices and an obscure chain of command B. a large organization with a hierarchy of offices and a clear chain of command C. a large organization with volunteer workers and a clear chain of command D. a small organization with volunteer workers and an obscure chain of command
The biggest challenge in the presidential primary for most candidates is
A. that they are unknown to the public. B. that incumbents are hard to unseat. C. gaining the support of the party organization. D. choosing a Vice President. E. deciding when to run.
Which of the following is a reason why the international climate today provides weak support to democracy?
A. The U.S. is the only country that supports democracy consistently. B. The EU invariably encourages countries with nondemocratic regimes. C. Christianity, which is the world's largest religion, fails to support democracy. D. Global powers state that promoting democracy has an adverse impact on economic development. E. The foreign policies of China and Russia do not clearly support the spread of democracy.
The lower house of the German legislature is called the
a. Bundesrat. b. Bundestag. c. National Assembly. d. People's Assembly. e. Länder.