Law and Politics

A ______ majority vote is necessary in order to invoke cloture in the Senate.

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Why do members of Congress often prefer addressing the concerns of their local constituents as ...

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What types of external forces impact which congressional policies are passed?

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What are the three ways in which an issue is typically added to the legislative agenda?

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What are the advantages of having a strong party leader in Congress?

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How do the House and the Senate differ in terms of how they consider bills?

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Discuss the committee system in Congress. What functions does the committee system perform? What are ...

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Define the term hyperpartisanship, and discuss why it has become more prevalent in modern American politics.

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Although both parties have recently worked to mobilize the Hispanic vote, what has caused Hispanics ...

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Explain why the dual roles of members of Congress encourage citizens lovehate relationship with Congress.

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Explain the process of how a bill becomes a law. Specifically, highlight the many places where a ...

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The Thirteenth Amendment prohibited individuals from owning enslaved people.

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was designed to reduce or eliminate racial discrimination in public ...

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Women gained the right to vote by a strategy of ______.

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Why is it difficult for Hispanic Americans to organize and achieve beneficial political change?

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Which statement best describes the position of the Supreme Court when it comes to Native American ...

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Which of the following would be considered a suspect class by the courts?

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What impact did the 1988 Indian Gaming Regulatory Act have on Native Americans?

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Under the minimum rationality test, the government can discriminate against members of certain ...

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The various civil rights movements throughout American history have shown that ______.

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The U.S. government has ______.

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The significance of suspect classification is that it ______.

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The civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s was most successful in eliminating ______ but was ...

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The Americans with Disabilities Act was controversial because ______.

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Segregation was harder to overcome in the North than in the South because ______.

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