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jake

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In the text's Using the Framework feature, which political linkage do you think proved most influential in overcoming Southern resistance to political participation by African Americans before the Voting Rights Act of 1965? Why?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In the last few decades, American corporations have __________.
 
  a. almost always preferred protectionism over free trade
  b. become apolitical
  c. become more global
  d. helped reduce the gap between rich and poor



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Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, List the political linkages such as the votes of African Americans in states outside the South, civil rights demonstrations, changes in public opinion and a sympathetic mass media, and unions and businesses favoring voting rights legislation.
2, Indicate which linkage was likely most important. For example, changing public opinion was critical in overcoming resistance to the civil rights movement. Also critical was the moral power of the movement and leaders like Martin Luther King.

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