Which form of federalism predominated in the United States from its founding until the end of the Civil War?
a. state-centered
b. centralized
c. competitive
d. cooperative
Answer: a
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Of the following tactics, which was used most effectively by members of the civil rights movement?
a. civil disobedience b. threatening leaders c. the sit-down strike d. violent protesting
The relationship between federalism and the number of chambers in the national legislature is:
A. federal systems are never unicameral B. unitary systems are never bicameral C. unitary systems are always bicameral D. virtually all federal systems are bicameral, but not all bicameral systems are federal.
The position of Iran's liberal president Khatami was undermined by __________, which paved the way for the electoral victory of ultraconservative Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
a. his government's pro-Israeli policies b. Iran's support for the installation of a pro-American government in Iraq in 2003 c. his support to depose the Taliban in Afghanistan d. U.S. president George Bush's hardline actions toward Iran, including his support for regime change e. the establishment of a "grand bargain" with the United States to end its nuclear research activities
Media coverage of which event played a key role in ending unjust Jim Crow laws in the Southern United States?
A) 1962 riots at the University of Mississippi B) 1955 boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama bus line C) 1965 assassination of Malcolm X D) 1963 protests in Birmingham E) 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom