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Question 9

A reflection on how politics has become more candidate centered is evidenced by EXCEPT

a. the decrease of candidate committees

Selected: b. increased split ticket votingThis answer is incorrect.

c. periods of dealignment

d. periods of realignment

e. the increased influence of third party candidates

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Question 2

The mostly defunct practice of patronage is most associated with

a. congressional committees

b. federal judicial appointments

c. national conventions

d. party machines

Selected: e. voter registration

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im going to put the ?s in the google doc

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Question 5

All of the following are frequently advocated by liberals EXCEPT

a. stricter regulation of business

b. privatization of Social Security

c. strong protection of civil liberties

Selected:d. funding for alternative energy researchThis answer is incorrect.

e. background checks for gun-owners

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Conservatives are generally more likely than liberals to support

a. same-sex marriage

b. abortion rights

c. guaranteed government services

d. affirmative action

Selected:e. high defense spending

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Question 3

American conservatives, as opposed to liberals, typically believe that

a. criminals have been accorded due process rights to an excessive degree

b. the government has an obligation to regulate business for the public interest

Selected:c. the United States should conduct its foreign policy through multilateral institutionsThis answer is incorrect.

d. we should reduce the budget deficit by spending less on the military

e. prayer in public schools interferes with students' secular education

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Question 2

All of the following were mentioned as ways the US population is changing EXCEPT

a. the population is changing in ethnic makeup

Selected:b. the population is becoming more religiousThis answer is correct.

c. the population is aging

d. the population is defining household differently than in the 1950's and 1960's

e. the population is changing in racial makeup

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Question 3

Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a way the changing demographics of the US will impact our democracy?

a. policies will become more or less important

Selected:b. demand for more government officials will continue to riseThis answer is correct.

c. priorities will shift

d. demand for services will increase

e. Social Security will become increasingly burdened

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The national defense, roads, bridges and airport security are all considered to be

a. a waste of taxpayer dollars

Selected:b. public goodsThis answer is correct.

c. necessary for one party to maintain control of the House

d. legitimate sources of income

e. consumables

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Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a function of the government?

a. To establish and maintain a legal system.

Selected:b. To guarantee political and economic equality.This answer is correct.

c. To protect their sovereign territory and their citizenry and to provide national defense.

d. To preserve order and stability.

e. To raise and spend money.

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Which type of engagemetn is intended to solve public problems?

a. civic

b. emotional

Selected:c. politicalThis answer is correct.

d. literary

e. economic

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How about we each pick the 5 questions we had the most trouble with?

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Hey Ashley

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