The Three-Fifths Compromise stipulated that ______.

a. a three-fifths vote of Congress was required to propose a constitutional amendment
b. a three-fifths vote in the Electoral College was required to be elected president
c. three-fifths of a state’s slave population would be counted for the purposes of representation
d. three-fifths of the justices on the Supreme Court must vote for a judicial decision

c. three-fifths of a state’s slave population would be counted for the purposes of representation

Political Science

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Group theory suggests that all public opinion can be described in group terms, and that individual opinion is essentially unimportant, except for

A. when one ethnic group is in charge. B. a military-dominated government. C. democratic elections. D. the fact that individuals make up groups.

Political Science

The many issues, problems, actors, abilities, and goals all increasingly linked together are reflective of the ______ of the international system.

a. complexity b. diversity c. anarchy d. stability

Political Science