Thomas, an American citizen, moved from a big city to the suburbs because his job required him to do so
When he approached the authorities of a nearby public school to enroll his daughter, he noticed that most of the children studying in the school were white and belonged to middle-class families. There were barely any children from other ethnicities. Which of the following terms describes this situation?
A. Race to the Top
B. de facto segregation
C. reapportionment
D. privatization
E. gerrymandering
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In U.S. House contests, more than __________ of incumbents win
A) 30% B) 50% C) 70% D) 90%
Which of the following was a military intervention waged by the United States in the name of containment?
a. Mexican-American War b. Civil War c. Russo-Japanese War d. World War II e. Korean War
In general, debates about federalism
a. are ideological, with liberals wanting more central government and traditional conservatives more state or private actions. b. are empty of any substantive political value. c. reveal that very little actually separates liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans on the role of government. d. are seldom influenced by party affiliation. e. by lack of interest in policy.