Politics of the United States Questions
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What was used by the Southern leaders to disenfranchise African Americans from voting?
What are the legal and constitutional rights that protect citizens from government actions?
In which case did the Supreme Court hold that the "right to privacy...is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy," subject to certain regulations?
banned soft money at the national level and regulated campaign ads paid for by interest groups
Which act allowed the federal government to sue to desegregate public schools and facilities?
Which of the following is a provision of the Thirteenth Amendment?
Which of the following statements describe both de cure segregation and de facto segregation?
Which amendment prohibits Congress from passing laws "respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof?
A public museum lacks wheelchair ramps, elevators, and other such aids that would help people with disabilities to move freely through the museum halls. This scenario demonstrates a violation of what act?
Which group is the largest ethnic minority in the United States?
In the 1954 case Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, what ruling did the Supreme Court unanimously hold?
What 1963 Supreme Court case held that if a person is accused of a felony and cannot afford an attorney, an attorney must be made available to the accused person at the government's expense?
To exercise civil disobedience during the 1960s, which were civil rights activities trained to do?
It may be granted to a class of individuals general amnesty
Which state did Miranda sue which resulted in the Supreme Court mandating the "Miranda" warnings?
What did President Thomas Jefferson want to be a "wall of separation between church and state?"
Which group of individuals is known as a "model minority" in the United States?
The Vice President is in a position to become the nation's chief executive should the president die, he impeached and convicted, or resign the presidential office
It is a ruling that a person has disobeyed a court order or has shown disrespect to the court or to a judicial proceeding
The president refuses to sign a bill, and Congress adjourns within ten working days after the bill has been submitted to the president