The presidential candidate that ran in opposition to integration and civil rights in the 1948 election was
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) Strom Thurmond
C) John Quincy Adams
D) John F. Kennedy
E) Harry Truman
B
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In _____ the Supreme Court ruled that states must provide attorneys in felony cases for defendants who could not afford one
A. Escobedo v. Illinois B. Miranda v. Arizona C. Robinson v. Cahill D. Gideon v. Wainwright
Which of the following is NOT true regarding urban machines and municipal districts? a. It was easier for a machine to organize a city on ethnic loyalties when district representation on the citycouncil was citywide
b. District-based representation helped transfer ethnic-based neighborhood loyalties into political representation. c. City councils with a large number of wards allowed distinct, homogeneous neighborhoods to form the basis ofan individual district. d. Urban machines were able to reach out to various ethnic groups concentrated in different parts of the city.
The strategy carried out by the White House to increase the president's popularity and support is known as which of the following?
A. Goodwill effort B. Head of state plan C. Permanent campaign D. Reelection campaign E. Spoils allocation plan
Lawrence v. Texas (2003 ) was one of the biggest court victories for ______________
A) Mexicans B) gays and lesbians C) Muslims D) Native Americans E) Asians