the first article of the us constitution gives the law-making power is vested with the
congress can make the following laws except
the second article of the us constitution gives the law-enforcing power to
does the president have power to veto a bill passed by congress?
the third article of the constitution gives the law-interpreting power to
judicial independence is guaranteed by
which statement about the checks and balances among the three branches is not true?
when the new constitution was written in september 1787, it must be ratified by at least
the anti-federalists were against the new constitution because they were afraid that
so far, the american population is predominantly white christians.
the naturalization allegiance requires immigrants to pledge loyalty to the american cultural values and life style.
there is consensus in the american society that people should retain their own cultural values regardless of their cultural background.
affirmative action is discrimination for the disadvantaged group.
segregation ended when the 14th amendment granted equal protection to all.
affirmative action allows schools to use racial quota in admission.
affirmative action is still administered throughout america.
asian americans are considered model minority due to their achievements in all fields.
the bamboo ceiling refers to the difference between the east and the west.
model minority is a product of political propaganda.
the bill of rights includes the __________________ of the us constitution.
the first amendments prevents the government from abridging the following freedoms except
the fifth amendment requires _________________ for anyone who shall be deprived of life, liberty, and property.
why is freedom of speech so much cherished?
what is the “clear and present danger” principle?
who put forward the “clear and present danger” principle for free speech in the us?
the fifth amendment provides protection for
the right against double jeopardy refers to the right
the miranda warnings, protects the right against forced self-incrimination, allow the suspect in criminal cases
which statement about the idea of due process of law is false?
which two people are the representatives of the two sides in washington’s period?
the democrats gained their first president when led the “party of the people” —which represented the rural community and traditional working class to victory.
which party does theodore roosevelt belong to?
what is the symbol of the democrats?
by 1860, which party had established itself as the major party in the north?
the term refers to virtually any voluntary group that seeks to promote and advance its cause by the political process publicly.
which way in the following is not the interest group strategies to make changes in public policy?
are the traditional source of funding for both republican and democratic parties, so interest groups employ influence on political parties through campaign finance.
the famous saying: “…and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” is proposed in .
in the motto “of the people, by the people, for the people,” who can be the people it refers to in the following?
what was the occupation of most colonists in british north america?
what was president hoover’s answer to the great depression in regard to work?
what is the american dream, in a few short words?
when can an american quit school with his parents’ consent and begin working?
what american novel is especially noteworthy for depicting a character who epitomized the american dream?
which of the following jobs requires no professional license in america?
what did henry ford do?
thomas edison invented
when must an american retire from his job?
why did henry david thoreau wish to live simply?
which of the following sporting events has the highest average attendance in the world, and is the most attended professional sporting event in america?
which club mainly serves disadvantaged young people through a variety of community-service projects?
gambling is a common activity on many american trips. which are the two cities where gambling is legalized?
where can visitors see the original airplane flown by the wright brothers in 1903?
____is the first and oldest national park in the world.
in 1955, the first major american theme park——________, was established in anaheim, california.
apart from disneyland and the disney adventure park in america, disney also has four worldwide parks in tokyo, _____, _____ and shanghai.
which of the following attractions is built to preserve the 19th century all town values of america, and is full of shops boasting of american optimi and enterprise?
whose birthday does the president’s day on the third monday in february commemorate?
in america, which of the following holidays is similar to china’s tomb sweeping day?