Which of the following is true regarding popular perceptions of immigrants?
a. Nativist sentiment is typically strongest when the economy is prosperous.
b. The majority of Americans have historically favored few, if any, restrictions on immigration.
c. The economy generally has little, if any, impact as to how people feel about immigration.
d. When unemployment is low people tend to look more favorably upon immigrants.
e. The desire of citizens to restrict immigration did not become widespread until the twentieth century.
d. When unemployment is low people tend to look more favorably upon immigrants.
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What position would a centralist be most likely to take on the restrictive immigration laws in Arizona and Alabama?
a. A centralist would support these laws, based on the principle that each state should be able to create its own immigration policy. b. A centralist would oppose these laws, based on a preference for a consistent national policy over varying state policies. c. A centralist would support Arizona's law, but oppose Alabama's. d. A centralist would oppose both policies on the grounds that government should not be involved in immigration issues.
The northern Indian states share the language of Hindi
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following is not a qualification to be a member of the House of Representatives? a. A member must be at least twenty-five years old
b. A member must be a resident of the state he or she represents. c. A member must have been a U.S. citizen for seven years. d. A member must be a registered voter.
The Bill of Rights
a. immediately prevented state governments from depriving their residents of rights. b. was ratified by nearly every state by December 1789. c. ensures the protection of individuals from the national government. d. was derived from the political beliefs of George Washington.