Allan, Geoffrey
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The Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson was
important because it
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a.
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laid the foundation for national
desegregation
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b.
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established the separate-but-equal doctrine
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c.
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reflected the U.S.'s stance on protectionism
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d.
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protected the right of civil disobedience
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Brooks, Brandon
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Northwestern Students Against Sweatshops focus
on the non-involvement of Northwestern University
in the direct or indirect promotion of sweatshops.
They aren't concerned with other university
matters. Which analytical term describes the
function of this
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a.
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Representation
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b.
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Aggregation
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c.
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Fiduciary
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d.
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Articulation
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Bubman, Joseph
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James Madison concludes in Federalist No. 10
that
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a.
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it is imperative to do with away factions
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b.
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because of the U.S.'s size and diversity, even a
majority faction could never suppress the rights of
others
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c.
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factions are non-existent in a democratic
government like that of the United States
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d.
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notwithstanding popular concerns, factions do
not pose a serious threat to society
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Bubman, Joseph
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Dalton's analysis of survey data in four
advanced industrial societies finds a strongest and
most consistent positive relationship between
support for postmaterial goals and which of these
variables?
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a.
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educational level
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b.
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religion
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c.
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extent of socialization
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d.
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gender
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Crepps, David
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Interest groups in the United States affect
policy using the following means, except
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a.
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Educating the general public of facts relevant
to their cause.
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b.
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Sponsoring individuals to run for election as
their avowed candidates.
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c.
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Staging protests and rallies.
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d.
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Testifying before congress.
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Hites, Angela
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Of the following, who is most likely to take
part in a protest in the U.S. against
globalization?
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a.
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middle aged white males
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b.
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young white males with university education
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c.
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young African Americans, regardless of sex
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d.
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young unemployed, white males
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Klein, Leslie
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Which of the following cases established the
"separate-but-equal" doctrine?
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a.
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Brown v. Board of Education
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b.
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Regents of the University of California v.
Bakke
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c.
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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d.
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United States v. Virginia
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Knudsen, Kari
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According to the original scale that Inglehart
created to classify people as materialist or
postmaterialist, which of the following is NOT a
post-materialistic goal?
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a.
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protecting freedom of speech
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b.
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fighting rising prices
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c.
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saving the environtment
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d.
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giving the people more say
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Lindgren, Lisa
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George is classified as a Post-Materialist.
Among the following set of issues, he is apt to
care the MOST about:
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a.
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Fighting Rising Prices
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b.
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Having More Say in the Community
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c.
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Maintaining Order
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d.
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Increasing the Minimum Wage
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Montgomery, Susanna
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The Challenge of Democracy likens the role of in
interest group leader to what in the business
world?
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a.
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a small business owner
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b.
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a share holder
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c.
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a CEO
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d.
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an entrepreneur
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Rasmussen, Erika
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Whom did the Dixiecrats nominate for the
presidential election in 1948?
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a.
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Harry S. Truman
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b.
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Strom Thurmond
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c.
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George Wallace
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d.
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Thurgood Marshall
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Stahl, Catherine
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Which of the following would be considered a
postmaterial goal?
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a.
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economic growth
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b.
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economic stability
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c.
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freedom of speech
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d.
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crime prevention
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Vaidya, Anshuman
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In Federalist No. 10, James Madison discussed
"factions," which we might today call "special
interest groups." Which statement most accurately
fits his writing in that essay?
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a.
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Factions were dangerous and should be excluded
from governmental institutions, insofar as
possible
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b.
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Problems attributed to factions were overblown,
and were not relevant to effective government
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c.
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With proper attention to government, we are able
to control the causes of factions.
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d.
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By allowing factions to check one another, we
are able to deal with the negative governmental
effects of factions.
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