What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

Banned segregation in public places and employment discrimination

What is the Bandwagon Effect in politics?

When people support someone because they seem popular

What does the 15th Amendment guarantee?

The right to vote regardless of race

Which of the following best describes Affirmative Action?

A policy that helps adjusts job descriptions to be gender-neutral

What is one of the primary roles of the media in the agenda-setting process?

To inform the public about which issues are important

Which of the following are Jim Crow Laws?

Poll Tax, Grandfather Clause, Literacy Test

Which of the following best describe the gender gap in voting in the U.S.?

Women are more likely to support Democratic candidates than men

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1
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Banned segregation only in schools
Banned segregation in public places and employment discrimination
Granted the right for all men to vote
Prohibited racial segregation in voting
2
Which of the following are Agent of Socialization?
School/Education
Friends
Family
All of the above
3
What is the Bandwagon Effect in politics?
When politicians use instagram live to communicate
When people support someone because they seem popular
When a small group controls media outlets
When people switch parties often
4
Which Supreme Court case ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?
Brown V. Board of Education
Roe V. Wade
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy V. Ferguson
5
What does the 15th Amendment guarantee?
Equal protection under the law
The right to vote regardless of race
Woman's right to vote
THe abolition of slavery
6
Which of the following best describes Affirmative Action?
A policy designed to favor one group over others
A law that bans discrimination based on race
Makes it more difficult for minorities and women in the workplace
A policy that helps adjusts job descriptions to be gender-neutral
7
What did the 13th amendment do?
Granted women the right to vote
Guaranteed equal protection under the law
Allowed racial segregation in public facilities
Abolish slavery in the U.S.
8
What is one of the primary roles of the media in the agenda-setting process?
To inform the public about which issues are important
To provide financial support to political candidates
To supress certain political ideas
To talk about certain political ideas
9
Which of the following are Jim Crow Laws?
Poll Tax
Grandfather Clause
Literacy Test
Agenda Setting
10
Which of the following best describe the gender gap in voting in the U.S.?
Women are more likely to support Democratic candidates than men
There is no significant difference between voting behavior
Men and women vote equally in every election
Men tend to vote at higher rates than women

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