PSC 121 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Externality, De Jure, Dominick Fernow

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These laws created "whites only" public accommodations such as schools, hotels, and restaurants affirmative action bicameral legislature literacy test. Federalists states" rights nationalists externality: laws passed by congress that override or preempt state or local policies. Fugitive slave law de jure segregation: a mental device allowing citizens to make complex decisions based on a small amount of information. This authority may be delegated to an agent who is supposed to act on the principal"s behalf principal plurality coalition opinion leader: moral beliefs held by citizens that underlie their attitudes toward political and other issues. "take care" clause: a tax imposed on people when they register to vote. With passage of the twenty-fourth amendment, in 1964, it became unconstitutional politics coalition poll tax principal. 20 multiple choice questions: the explicit powers given to congress by the constitution in article i, section 8. These include the powers of taxation, coinage of money, regulation of commerce, and provision for the national defense.