In the wake of the Civil War, many of the southern states had adopted the Black Codes, which denied basic economic rights to former slaves including the right to
a. inherit property.
b. own property.
c. convey property.
d. All the above are true.
D
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Suppose a state legislature passes a law making it a crime for anyone to have possessed an assault weapon at any time during the five years prior to the law's passage. Would this law be constitutional?
a. No, because it is an ex post facto law b. No, because it is a bill of attainder c. Yes, because the Full Faith and Credit Clause allows states to do so d. Yes, because the Bill of Rights does not apply to states e. No, because the First Amendment protects private gun ownership
Muckrakers were journalists who
a. published important speeches and government documents. b. fabricated stories about candidates. c. exposed misconduct in government and business. d. followed a military unit in battle. e. focused on entertainment more than on news.
A research design method that would provide greater confidence in the validity of measures when using different methods to measure the same phenomenon involves ______.
A. mixed methods B. a multitrait-multimethod matrix C. paradigm wars D. bivariate analysis
In 2016, a set of interest groups got enough signatures to place Proposition 64—which would legalize marijuana—on the ballot. A majority of voters chose “yes” on Prop 64, and marijuana is now legal in California. This process is an example of a
a. ballot initiative. b. recall vote. c. popular referendum. d. legislative referendum.