Everson v. Board of Education dealt with
a. federal funds being used to support religion classes at public schools.
b. racial discrimination in parochial schools.
c. racial discrimination in public schools.
d. the Second Amendment.
e. transportation of children to parochial schools.
ANS: E
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Which of the following is NOT an argument put forth by the textbook’s authors?
a. The higher the level of education, the more tolerance people tend to demonstrate on surveys. b. Education is related to knowing the right answers rather than actually being more tolerant. c. There are cases in history in which the educated elites were the leaders of intolerant behavior. d. In many ways, less educated people are more tolerant than educated people. e. Some observers argue that elites are the protectors of our democratic values.
Which of the following explain why the founders of the Constitution decided upon a bicameral rather than a unicameral legislature?
I. It balanced the interests of low- and high-population states by giving smaller states a voice in the Senate that their low populations would not grant them in the House of Representatives. II. Either legislature could block legislation approved by the other, thereby strengthening the American system of checks and balances. III. The House of Representatives was granted responsibility for domestic affairs while the Senate specialized in America's relations with the rest of the world. a. I only b. I and II only c. II and III only d. III only e. I, II, and III