Prior to the First World War, which declining empire controlled the Balkans?
a. the Austro-Hungarian empire
b. the Ottoman empire
c. the Russian empire
d. the French empire
b
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Which of the following statements about the socioeconomic basis of party loyalty is false?
a. Social class has more influence on party loyalty in the United States than in Europe. b. Social class has more influence on party loyalty in Europe than in the United States. c. The Republican Party traditionally is known as the "party of the rich." d. Democrats and Republicans draw support from upper-, middle-, and lower-status groups.
Eliminating the power of judicial review would weaken courts in the United States by __________
a. making the statutes that courts interpret less clear b. eliminating the discretion afforded by common law c. removing them from the process of interpreting the Constitution d. making judges more dependent on information provided by prosecutors
The formal attempt to institutionalize and constrain the interactions among states is known as __________.
A. international law B. diplomacy C. international regimes D. coercion
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The minimum rationality test is used by courts to determine whether a law can discriminate on the basis of gender. 2. Colorado was the first state to grant women the right to vote. 3. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was designed to reduce or eliminate racial discrimination in public accommodations. 4. The Thirteenth Amendment prohibited individuals from owning slaves. 5. Generally speaking, Cuban Americans, Chicanos, and Puerto Ricans share exactly the same issues and concerns.