What does the Lilly Ledbetter Act do?
a. requires businesses to make their properties accessible to people in wheelchairs
b. eliminates all vestiges of Jim Crow and prevents new Jim Crow policies
c. makes it a federal crime to fire someone for being gay
d. makes it easier for someone to sue over gender-based pay discrimination
d
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Identify a true statement about an entitlement program.
A. An entitlement program needs to be renewed every year only if Congress passes an annual funding measure. B. Congress has direct control over how much an entitlement program will cost in any particular year. C. It is impossible to estimate the costs of an entitlement program. D. An entitlement program is invariably the same as a discretionary spending. E. An entitlement program pays out benefits to persons who meet specified requirements.
What are the four threats to internal validity that are associated with participants?
What will be an ideal response?
Breaking with precedent, this president put his wife in charge of reforming the nation's health-care system
A) Johnson B) Roosevelt C) Clinton D) Reagan E) Carter
Why does the effectiveness of the Supreme Court depend on delegation?
A. As agents for the legislative and executive branches, the Court wants to minimize hidden action. B. The Court depends heavily on the executive and legislative branches to enforce its opinions. C. The Court must persuade the lower federal judiciary, by the strength of its opinions, to implement its policies. D. The Constitution gives the Supreme Court exclusive control over judicial policy and the Court wants to avoid congressional hearings or constitutional amendments.