After Reconstruction, which of the following was used to prevent African Americans from having a meaningful impact on the outcome of elections?
a. Jim Crow laws –
b. white primaries
c. majority-minority districts
d. affirmative action
b
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a. to the purge the voter rolls of people who are ineligible to vote b. to discourage some candidates from running while endorsing a preferred candidate c. to discourage minor parties from running candidates in the general election d. to discourage the opposing campaign from running negative ads
Patrick is skeptical of the rise of BRICS countries because of __________
a. the continued importance of Western-dominated international institutions b. their continued slow economic growth c. substantial divisions between them d. their illiberal domestic politics
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The emergence of "Reagan Democrats" in the 1980s is a reflection of __________
a. a long-term decline of the Democratic Party b. bi-polarity in political and partisan attitudes c. how changing political attitudes can affect partisan affiliation d. the decline of "leaner" categories in American politics e. the stability of partisan attitudes