With regard to the 1965 Voting Rights Act, which of the following is best classified as a government factor?
a. the growing electoral power of African Americans outside the South
b. the Supreme Court, which was becoming increasingly supportive of civil rights
c. the rules established by the Constitution
d. Jim Crow laws
b
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Members of Congress may experience conflict between their lawmaking responsibility and their responsibility to represent their constituency when
A.) another representative is voting for the same policy despite representative a different constituency B.) the policy matches their constituents' interests C.) the president supports the legislation D.) a policy that is good for the national as a whole does not coincide with the needs of their constituency
Voter turnout is highest in
A) national elections. B) state elections. C) local elections. D) primary elections. E) trick question: voter turnout is not significantly different for any type of these elections.