Mexican president Lázaro Cárdenas is best remembered for his redistribution of land in the form of ____________ to the Mexican peasantry, which provided much support for his government
a. haciendas
b. rancheros
c. granjas
d. ejidos
e. caudillos
d
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_______________ can be seen as a benefit of living in a post-race world for whites at the expense of minorities.
A. Equality of opportunity B. Increased segregation C. Assimilation D. Color-blind pleasure
What does the selective incorporation of the Bill of Rights mean in the context of the process begun by the Supreme Court in 1897?
a. Not all of the provisions of the Bill of Rights are guaranteed. b. Rights other than those explicitly stated in the Bill of Rights are also guaranteed. c. The Supreme Court can declare a state law unconstitutional if it violates the Bill of Rights. d. States may choose not to guarantee all of the provisions of the Bill of Rights.
Which of the following is a consequence of the Supreme Court's decision in Gideon v. Wainwright?
What will be an ideal response?
The policy of deterrence is based on the idea that
A. modern warfare requires a flexible response policy. B. a nation is deterred from launching a full-scale nuclear attack by the knowledge that it too would be obliterated. C. when threatened, a nation should strike first so that its enemy is deprived of the option of a surprise attack. D. economic links with another country will deter it from aggression. E. preemptive strikes are preferable to passive behavior.