The Framers' intent was to use the principles of separation of powers and checks and balances to prevent the abuse of power and the intrusion by government on individual liberty. Which of the following is one of the unintended consequences of these policies?

a. superior efficiency in American government
b. inefficiency in American government
c. a lack of diversity in American government
d. increased diversity in American government

b

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Dr. Smarsh creates a new intelligence test and wants to assess its reliablility. She administers her test to the same sample of individuals on two separate occasions one week apart. What type of reliability is Dr. Smarsh using?

a. internal consistency reliability b. equivalent forms reliability c. test retest reliability d. interrater reliability

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. told the world, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character" during

A) the signing ceremony of the Civil Rights Act. B) the March on Washington. C) the Woolworth lunch counter sit-in. D) the Montgomery bus boycott. E) the March on Selma.

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