What precipitated Congress's efforts to lower the voting age from twenty-one to eighteen?
a. Civil rights protests regarding voter registration in the South
b. Student protests regarding Vietnam and the mandatory draft
c. The failure to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment
d. The Bay of Pigs incident and the escalation of the Cold War
b
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Social democratic parties have been successful in
Scandinavia in part because: a. Scandinavian countries got an early start on industrialization and the development of a working class. b. Scandinavian elites violently oppose democracy. c. Working-class living standards are low.. d. even middle-class Scandinavians came to believe in the value of gradual socialism.
The 17th Amendment, which came about amid persistent and widespread charges of bribery, mandated which of the following?
A. allowing women to vote B. equal pay for men and women C. the direct and popular election of senators D. a two-term limitation for presidents
The distance, measured in standard deviations, that a case is located from a mean is called a:
a. z-score b. standardized value c. distributed variable d. interval level variable
____________ are negotiated by the executive branch with foreign governments without being ratified by the Senate.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).