What precipitated the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
a. the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech
b. the Greensboro, N.C., lunch counter sit-in
c. the arrest of Rosa Parks in Montgomery, Ala.
d. the Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
Answer: c
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A. Freedom of Information Act B. Government in the Sunshine Act C. Hatch Act D. Pendleton Act E. Public Disclosure Act
The way to tell the winners and losers in state government is
a. a legislator's voting record. b. the number of times a legislator gets elected. c. the budget. d. the bottom line on who has the most campaign funds.
What was the method of selection for federal employees before the Pendleton Act was passed?
a. Jobs were awarded based on applicants' expertise. b. Jobs were awarded based on applicants' personal wealth. c. Jobs were awarded based on applicants' performance on entrance exams. d. Jobs were awarded based on applicants' loyalty to the party in power.
The lack of congruity in capabilities and strategies of two enemies during battle is called __________ warfare
A. irregular B. asymmetric C. incongruous D. unequal E. unfair