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The following questions refer to the excerpt below.
"The conventional wisdom on the origins of the Immigration Reform Act of 1965 suggests that it was primarily a product of the civil rights movement… However,ideational effects of the cold war also played a part in the political developments of 1965… Cold war foreign-policy considerations pressed for increased openness for ethnic minority immigration to reduce tensions with allied (or potential allied) countries,and conversely,civil rights leaders were able to gain leverage for the Civil Rights Act by exploiting this tension and forcing Americans to practice the liberalism reflected in their founding myths."
Christopher Rudolph,National Security and Immigration: Policy Development in the United States and Western Europe Since 1945,2006
-The most significant result of the policy change described in the passage was that

Describe the role of pilgrimage in the development of Romanesque churches.
Understand the significance of relics in Romanesque spirituality and their impact on church design.
Identify the major Romanesque sculptors and their works.
Explain the importance of the Last Judgment theme in Romanesque art.

Definitions:

Power Strokes

Power strokes are the force-generating steps in the cycle of motor proteins, such as those involved in muscle contraction and cellular motility.

Neuromuscular Junction

Specialized synapse between a motor neuron and a muscle fiber.

Presynaptic Terminal

The end of a neuron where neurotransmitters are stored before being released across the synapse to another neuron.

Synaptic Cleft

The narrow gap between the terminal end of a neuron and the neighboring neuron or muscle cell, across which neurotransmitters can send signals.

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