When public opinion is not stable, its movements can usually be explained by which of the following?

A. polling-method errors
B. measurement errors that have failed to cancel one another out
C. responses to changed conditions
D. random individual changes that have failed to cancel one another out

Answer: C

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The Supreme Court designated race a suspect class in the ______.

a. 1870s b. 1890s c. 1950s d. 1980s e. 1930s

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The central purpose of representative government is stated in the Declaration of Independence. 2. As a rule, the protection of civil rights requires positive action on the part of the government. 3. The piece of legislation that most impacted the civil rights of disabled individuals was Section VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 4. The cases included in arguments for Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, dealt with whether it was constitutionally permissible to legally segregate African American and white children in public schools on the basis of race. 5. The main worry of Thurgood Marshall and his team in the Brown v. Board case was that the Supreme Court might disagree with the argument that African American students had been treated unfairly.

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