At-large elections increase minority representation because campaigns are usually less expensive

Today's poverty rate is __________ when the War on Poverty began

A) at roughly the same level as B) a quarter of what it was C) half of what it was D) double what it was E) triple what it was

An example of the relative weakness of U.S. presidents in foreign affairs, as compared with leaders of other nations, was

A. Reagan's indecisiveness during the Grenada crisis. B. Bush's inability to recruit congressional support for Operation Desert Storm. C. Wilson's inability to lead the United States into the League of Nations. D. Kennedy's inability to commit troops in Vietnam. E. Johnson's inability to commit troops in Vietnam.