CLEP American Government
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Party Dealignment
When neither political party is dominant more and more citizens have become disenchanted with the major parties.
A statement in the First Amendment that "Congress may not found an official religion"
Programs that seek to compensate for past discrimination by giving special attention in hiring, and in college/university admissions, to people from the groups discriminated against
Manifestations, such as federal departments, that are not called for in the Constitution but are not seen as being at odds with it by a majority of Americans.