For which of the following reasons were literacy tests an effective means for state governments to focus disenfranchisement on African-American voters?
a. Because teaching blacks to read and write had recently been illegal in many states
b. Because it required blacks to travel long distances to testing centers
c. Because the test was not given to whites
d. Because African Americans had a different body of literature inspired by their own culture
a. Because teaching blacks to read and write had recently been illegal in many states
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Which of the following can be said of conservatives?
A. They typically support government involvement in promoting social order, such as emphasizing the role of religion. B. They tend to be more supportive of government regulation aimed at environmental protection than are liberals. C. They feel that significant government activism to promote racial, gender, and other forms of equality is desirable. D. They believe frequent government intervention in the economy is necessary because markets often do not perform well.
The Framers purposely rigged Congress to be inefficient
Answer:
Parliamentary sovereignty means that Parliament a. has more authority than the executive and judicial branch but not the monarchy
b. is a separate and equal branch, having a clear set of powers, separate from those given to the prime minister and judiciary. c. chooses the next king or queen when there is a vacancy due to death, retirement, or abdication. d. can overturn decrees passed by the European Union legislature. e. has ultimate authority to make or overturn any law and the prime minister and judiciary cannot overturn Parliament's actions.
________ was primarily responsible for the growth of Palestinian nationalism at a time when Palestinians felt unwanted with no national home of their own
a. Anwar Sadat b. Yasser Arafat c. Abdul Nasser d. Henry McMahon e. Sharif Hussein