Which of the following laws would be the most likely to draw strict scrutiny from the Supreme Court when determining its constitutionality?
a. Male and female student athletes cannot compete on the same basketball team at the university level.
b. Businesses cannot discriminate against gays and lesbians in hiring and promotion decisions.
c. Innocent children of illegal immigrants are not guaranteed equal access to public education as children of citizens. –
d. Government contracts must be awarded to a contractor who is a racial minority whenever at least 10 percent of the bidders are minority-owned businesses.
d
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The recent argument over allowing snowmobiles into the national parks is an example of government regulation of
A) externalities. B) deregulation C) natural monopolies. D) lack of information. E) hammers.
To compare findings from many different studies that use the same dependent variable, what technique is used?
a) MANOVA b) factor analysis c) t-test d) meta-analysis
Many newspapers have cut the scope of their coverage because
a. fewer reporters are interested in covering news and politics. b. the government has become less accessible, causing reporting to become more and more difficult. c. there is less public interest in news and politics. d. they are losing readers to scholarly magazines. e. they have lost much of their revenue from advertisers to online competitors.
Which of the following was an outstanding outcome of the revenues collected by the Mughal Empire?
A. creation of a postal system B. development of organized trade and commerce C. creation of modern communications and irrigation systems D. eradication of poverty E. creation of architectural monuments