What was the position of the Piscataway School Board in the 1989 Taxman v. Piscataway affirmative action case?
a) The most qualified candidate must be selected with a blind eye to race. b) When candidates are otherwise equal, maintaining a diverse faculty would benefit the diverse student body. c) Race is not a morally admissible reason for treating one person differently from another. d) Academic qualifications are not as important as racial diversity.
B
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a. World War II b. the Korean War c. the Vietnam War d. the Cold War e. the War in Iraq.
Sprawl is a suburban phenomenon and has no urban counterpart
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Lobbyists may try to influence policymakers by __________.
A. providing them with information about issues B. discouraging interest group members from voicing their opinions C. publicly providing legislators with bribes D. voting in favor of bills in committees
What institutional feature of U.S. politics hinders the success of minor parties?
a. the separation of powers system b. the Electoral College c. multi-member districts d. proportional representation