One of President Obama's greatest disappointments in domestic policy during his second term has been
a. his failure to persuade Congress to enact comprehensive immigration reform that would provide undocumented immigrants with a pathway to citizenship.
b. his failure to persuade the Supreme Court to declare the 1995 Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional
c. his failure to persuade the Supreme Court to uphold Arizona's immigration law, authorizing local police to detain people if there was a "reasonable suspicion" they were undocumented immigrants.
d. his inability to repeal the military's Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy.
e. his failure to persuade the Supreme Court to declare Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 unconstitutional and abolish the federal clearance provisions of the law to changes in election law made by particular states.
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The People's Charter drawn up in 1838 called for
A) workers throughout the country to break machines and burn factories. B) universal male suffrage and annual sessions of Parliament. C) the replacement of Parliament with a scheme of local governments. D) government to provide a chart of national expenditures to expose political corruption. E) a weakening of labor unions.
By 1980, two out of the three most populous states were in the Sunbelt; they were:
A) Florida and California. B) Arizona and Texas. C) Florida and Texas. D) Texas and California.
In 1572, as a result of religious warfare, a mass slaughter occurred against
a. Catholics. b. Huguenots. c. Jews. d. Conversos. e. Suspected witches.
One of the distinguishing characteristics of the region that became known as South Carolina was that
A) ?many settlers were planters who had moved from Virginia. B) ?a large proportion of the colony consisted of slaves. C) ?most settlers became merchants. D) ?the colony's land was divided into townships. E) ?the colony contained relatively few family units.