The case of Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) upheld ________

a. racial segregation
b. affirmativeaction
c. habeas corpus
d. legalrepresentation
e. capital punishment


A

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By linking diverse segments of the population to government, political parties contribute to the __________ of government.

A. gridlock and obstructionism B. homogeneity and efficiency C. size and cost D. stability and legitimacy

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In _____________, the Supreme Court held that police could not prohibit members of the Jehovah's Witnesses from peaceable and orderly proselytizing on Sundays merely because other citizens complained

a. Douglas v. City of Jeanette (1943) b. Torcaso v. Watkins (1961) c. Brown v. Pena (1977) d. Cantwell v. Connecticut (1940)

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In Jervis's view, what is the paradox at the heart of nuclear deterrence?

a. Actors must retain control while credibly threatening that they might lose it. b. Actors must restrain the use of nuclear weapons while maintaining mobilization. c. Actors must threaten nuclear use while prohibiting others from nuclear use. d. Actors must sustain nuclear armaments while calling for nuclear disarmament.

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The fundamental tenet of World System Theory is that:

a. the world trade system is a natural phenomenon as people have always exchanged goods and services b. the global system of exchange is the product of centuries of political cooperation and mutually beneficial exchange c. the world is one large capitalist system with a core group of wealthy countries and a periphery of low capital poorly governed countries. d. the world financial system is at the center of all global trade policy

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