According to Gerald Rosenberg, why is the Brown v. Board of Education decision held in such high regard today?
a. It successfully eliminated segregated schools in the United States.
b. It was the major catalyst for the civil rights movement.
c. It assures Americans that they have ended segregation without actually requiring them to do so.
d. Both a and b.
c. It assures Americans that they have ended segregation without actually requiring them to do so.
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Justices often vote to maintain the influence and standing of the Court in American society even if it means departing from their own __________ preferences
a. ideological b. legal c. jurisprudicial d. stare decisis
Which of the following statements about a president's veto power is most accurate?
A. Because vetoes are usually overridden, the power has become unimportant. B. The president's veto is final, and this gives him or her complete control over legislation. C. The threat of a veto gives the president significant influence over Congress and legislation. D. The veto has been used by Congress to stop the president from signing legislation. E. Because vetoes are rarely overridden, the power has become unimportant.
The national debt, which is the accumulation of all of the deficits the nation has run, was nearly ______ in December 2016.
A. 10 million B. 20 billion C. 20 trillion D. 30 trillion
Partisan media bias tends to be most evident in a. broadcast news operations
b. major daily newspapers, such as the New York Times. c. Internet-based sources. d. public broadcasting networks, such as PBS.