Which Branch of Government Was Most Responsive to the Civil

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which branch of government was most responsive to the civil rights demands of racial and ethnic minorities in the mid-1900s?

• A) Legislative branch
• B) Executive branch
• C) Judicial branch
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Special-Interest Effect

The impact or influence of special interest groups on policy-making processes, often aimed at obtaining favorable regulations or benefits for their members.

Economic Losses

The reduction in economic value due to factors such as poor investment decisions, natural disasters, or inadequate demand for goods and services.

Economic Gains

Increases in wealth or resources, often measured in terms of profit or improved well-being resulting from economic activities.

Earmark

Funds that are set aside by a legislative body for specific purposes.