The 1965 Voting Rights Act authorized the Justice Department, under certain circumstances, to send federal officers into communities to directly register voters. This policy is which of the following?
a. perfectly consistent with the Antifederalist policies as espoused by Patrick Henry
b. inconsistent with Jefferson’s conception of ordered liberty
c. unconstitutional as held by the Supreme Court in Johnson v. Texas
d. consistent with Madison’s proposed national veto over objectionable state laws
d. consistent with Madison’s proposed national veto over objectionable state laws
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Which of the following factors was behind the trend of presidential Republicanism that began in 1952?
a. The Republican candidate, Dwight Eisenhower, was well-liked and supported Texas sovereignty in claiming oil and gas rights off the coast. b. There was a growing difference between the state and national Republican Party. c. The Republican Party was becoming more liberal to meet the demands of changing Texans. d. Minorities were much more active in the election process.
Conservatives view poverty as stemming from:
A. absence of opportunities in the free-enterprise system. B. the lack of educational opportunities in the United States. C. largely voluntary choices made by individuals D. no available work training programs.