Because the Founders did not want the people to directly make all of the decisions, they created a ______ form of democracy.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Which amendment was passed in 1868 and provided for due process of law, equal protection under the law, and respect for the privileges and immunities of all citizens?
A. Twelfth Amendment B. Thirteenth Amendment C. Fifteenth Amendment D. Fourteenth Amendment E. Sixteenth Amendment
In U.S. clean air and water programs, the federal government establishes quality standards and provides funds, while the states are responsible for implementation. This is an example of ______ federalism.
A. divided B. dual C. cooperative D. decentralized
What event, in the middle of the deliberations in Brown v. Board of Education, fortuitously aided the NAACP in its case?
a. the retirement of Chief Justice Fred Vinson b. the desegregation of Little Rock schools c. the appointment of Earl Warren as chief justice d. the hiring of Thurgood Marshall by the NAACP
If a person chose to vote for Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election based primarily on the fact that during the previous four years unemployment had not gone down as promised, this is referred to as __________
a. prospective voting b. retaliatory voting c. swing voting d. retrospective voting e. revisionist voting