The process of drawing boundaries of electoral districts in such a way that one party or faction has an advantage over another is called _____
a. reapportionment
b. redistricting
c. filibustering
d. gerrymandering
e. logrolling
d
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According to neorealism, states seek to maximize their power _____________.
a. at every opportunity b. very rarely c. only if they are very weak d. only if this does not diminish their security
The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 was passed in order to
a. narrow the definition of "disability" with regard to public-sector employment. b. revise the definition of "disability" to include impairments that substantially limit major life activity. c. allow those with disabilities to sue an employer for discrimination. d. support the Supreme Court's interpretation of disability laws.
For social conservatives, which of the following does NOT undermine the family structure?
a) Liberalized divorce b) Sex education c) Government-funded child care d) Prayer in school
The major, nationwide impact of the Brown v. Board of Education decision was that it ______.
A. motivated African Americans to align themselves with Mexican Americans to bring about school desegregation B. instituted busing to overcome de facto discrimination C. caused school desegregation in the South to move ahead rapidly D. served as a catalyst for the civil rights movement