In the year 1882, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, which prevented which of the following?

a. Chinese people were deported in large numbers back to China.
b. Chinese people were not allowed to immigrate to the United States for ten years, but Chinese already in the country were allowed to become citizens.
c. Chinese people were prohibited from taking employment with American companies.
d. Chinese people were not allowed to immigrate to the United States for ten years and Chinese already in the country could not become citizens.


d. Chinese people were not allowed to immigrate to the United States for ten years and Chinese already in the country could not become citizens.

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A) administration B) congress C) president D) legislature

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The president relies most directly on his/her personal staff, who occupy positions in the __________. These are the people who act as the eyes and ears of the president and who are preoccupied with protecting and promoting his professional reputation, public prestige, and presidential choices. They are responsible for the president's daily activities and help him prepare for public appearances

a. The National Security Council c. office of the vice president b. White House Office d. State Department

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In 1988, it took more than 20 weeks for most states to choose their convention delegates, but in 2016, most delegates were chosen within six weeks. This is emblematic of which issue in U.S. elections?

A) open primaries B) frontloading C) the invisible primary? D) the prenomination campaign? E) an incumbent race

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A controlled comparison is done by examining the relationship between an independent variable and a dependent variable while allowing the values of other variables to fluctuate. 2. In an interactive relationship, the relationship between X and Y depends on the value of Z. 3. When examining gun control attitudes and partisanship a researcher notices that partisanship loses its explanatory power when gender is considered. This means an interactive relationship is present.

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