The Americans with Disabilities Act was controversial because ______.

A. republicans accused Democrats of making a political issue out of those with disabilities
B. many of the required changes in physical accommodations are extremely expensive to install
C. it instituted quotas for businesses regarding the hiring of those with disabilities
'D. supporters of disabled rights did not believe the act went far enough


B. many of the required changes in physical accommodations are extremely expensive to install

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Women taking part in the Integrated Holistic Approach Urban Development Project have helped to subsidize health and sanitation services in slums by __________.

A. working closely with the government to bring in extra funding B. working with the government to lower tax rates on firms providing these services C. organizing income-producing businesses and using the profits to enhance these services D. allowing for greater efficiency in these services by reducing operating costs

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

1. In a representative democracy, governments are charged with enacting citizen concerns and preferences into laws and policies. 2. Americans have a tradition of high levels of electoral participation. 3. Institutional voting factors can often act as barriers to voting. 4. The call of individuals like Amanda Collins, who fought for the right to carry a concealed weapon on her college campus, have NOT been converted into state or national law. 5. Landen Gambill circulated a petition to multiple state legislatures arguing against allowing campus carry policies.

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What instrument does the federal government use to borrow money?

A) market stocks B) the GNP C) IRAs D) private bank loans E) U.S. Treasury bonds

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The most crucial aspect of __________ is demobilizing and disarming militias.

A. postwar transition B. representing factions C. economic reconstruction D. international organizations

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