The Fifteenth Amendment, ratified after the Civil War, granted which of the following?
a. Equal protection under the law
b. The right of black men to vote
c. Freedom for all slaves
d. The right of women to vote
b. The right of black men to vote
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Briefly explain the rights and responsibilities of citizens in democratic systems.
What will be an ideal response?
Marriage and divorce laws around the world have historically entrenched men's political domination
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Many critics believe that the U.S. political press corps did not raise enough questions about the intelligence used to justify the 2003 invasion of Iraq. This lack of criticism is considered an absence of what?
a. self-censoring b. a watchdog function c. insider journalism d. prior restraint e. subjective reporting
Roughly what percent of incumbents are re-elected to their public office?
a. 75% c. 50% b. 90% d. 80%