Marches in 2006 by members of the Hispanic community were most likely staged to bring about which of the following changes?
A. New policies governing border patrolling
B. The extension of citizenship to illegal immigrants
C. The arrest of civilians acting independently to police borders
D. The extension of Fourteenth Amendment guarantees to Hispanics
E. The provision of free medical and social services to all illegal immigrants
Answer: B
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a. sovereignty c. individual rights b. republicanism d. Madisonianism
Which of the following is a problem Japan currently faces in terms of trade?
A. Unwillingness to open the agricultural sector to free trade B. Overreliance on protectionist measures to promote exports C. Unwillingness to open domestic markets to foreign investment D. Lacking free trade agreements E. All of the above
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a. Asia b. Europe and the Middle East c. South and Central America d. East Asia e. Australia and the Polynesian Islands