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| Who was the sole dissenter in Plessy vs Ferguson? | Justice John Marshall Harlan
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| In what order were schools, baseball, and military desegregated? | Baseball, military, schools
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| What was the supreme court case that ended legal segregation in public schools? | Brown vs. Board of Education
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| Which was desegregated first, schools or military? | Military
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| 1964 civil rights act | Equal access to public facilities and eliminates job discrimination
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| 1965 voting rights act | Removed voting barriers
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| 1986 civil rights act | Prohibited discrimination in housing
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| What did the Bakke case pertain to? | Reverse discrimination
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| Conclusions of Brown vs Board of Education | Set a legal precedent, determined segregation was inherently unequal and in violation of the 14th amendment.
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| Why was 1963 a pivotal year? | Milk March in Birmingham and 'I have a dream' speech
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| Adarand v Pena | Ends federal contracts being awarded on the basis of race or gender
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| Grutter v Bollinger | Upheld the U of M case, established that there are educational benefits to a diverse student body
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| Where and when was the first womens rights convention? | 1848 Seneca Falls
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| Title 7 | Bars discrimination and harassment in workplace
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| Title 9 | Bars discrimination in education
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| Equal credit act of 1974 | Bars discrimination in financing (who gets loans, credit cards, etc)
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| People who have suffered deepest population loss in human history | Native Americans
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| When did Native Americans gain citizenship? | 1924, last minority group to receive citizenship
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| Life expectancy for Native Americans | Lowest of all groups, 10years below national average
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| Drop out rate for Native Americans | 80% (50% for other minorities)
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| Poverty rate for Native Americans | Double national average
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| Infant mortality rate for Native Americans | Triple national average
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| Law on Native American reservations | Not governed by state laws, federal government is limited by treaties signed when each individual reservation was formed
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| How many Native Americans can not speak their native language? | 90%
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| 1968 Indian bill of rights | The first time Native Americans receive the civil rights offered by the 13th 14th & 15th amendments
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| 1974 Native Americans | Legislation passed to allow Native Americans to control federal programs on reservations
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| Native American members of congress | Only one, Senator Bill Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado
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| Fastest growing minority population | Hispanic Americans, 40% increase in last 10 years
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| Most influential Latino leader in modern US history | César Chávez, formed United Farm Workers of America to help farm workers
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| Largest successes of Hispanic movement | Bilingual education and social programs.
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| Source of Hispanics' strong political power | Increased coordination of Latinos (for example, large protests over immigration recently), growing population, and nearly equal party affiliation means they aren't an 'us' or a 'them' yet
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| "most successful minority in America" | Asian Americans
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| Lau vs Nichols | 1974 created ESL classes for all non speakers, win for Asian American populous
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| Gross national product | Total value of goods produced and services provided in one year
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| Fiscal policy | Budgeting, taxing, spending
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| Monetary policy | Money flow
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| Federal deserve board | 7 member board governing federal reserve system
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| Deficit | Spending more than you have (debt)
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| Default | Failing to repay loan
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| National debt | Total cumulative amount the US owes its creditors
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| Surplus | Having more money than needed (leftovers)
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| Inflation | A general increase in the average price of goods and services
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| Recession | Temporary economic slump
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| Depression | Longer lasting economic slump
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| Ad valorem tax | Tax based on actual cost of production/ value
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| excise tax | A tax on a specific item (for example, alcohol tax)
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| tariff | tax on imports or exports
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| subsidy | money given to boost or sustain an industry
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| progressive tax | rich pay higher % than poor in taxes
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| regressive tax | poor pay higher % than rich in taxes
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| capital gains tax | taxes on sale of assets
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| medicaid | helps the poor
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| medicare | helps the elderly
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| means tested entitlements | government programs offered to members of the public who meet eligibility
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| entitlements | government programs offered to everyone and cannot be denied
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| definition of power | A gets B to do something B would not do otherwise
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| persuasion | cheapest and most effective method of power
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| force | most costly method of power
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| fungibility | goods that are easily countable, and no distinctive characteristic from one manufacturer to another. oil, corn, grain.
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| long cycle war theory | every hundred years there will be a game changing war
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| long cycle war theory stages | macrodecision, implementation, agenda setting, and coalitioning
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| democratic peace theory | a democracy has never declared war on another democracy
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| nash equilibrium | point when no player has an incentive to make a move
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| defensive pact | one ally will help the other if attacked and vice versa
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| neutrality non aggression pact | ally agrees to stay neutral if other ally attacks a third party or is attacked by a third party
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| balancing alliance | little countries join together to balance out one large power
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| bandwagoning | when countries ally with the country that possesses the most power and largest threat already
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| ad hoc alliance | specific purpose
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| permanent alliance | unstable, no flexibility
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| do arms races lead to war? | only if there is already a dispute between the countries
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| true believers | TA>Neg>Repression
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| reluctant terrorist | neg>TA>Repression
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| complacent opponents | neg>Rep>TA
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| responsive government | neg>rep>TA
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| repressive government | rep>Neg>TA
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