Quiz Review 10- Political Science - American Government And Politics

Which of the following statements is true about grassroots mobilization campaigns?

What condition should be satisfied if the adversarial system of justice is to work well?

The judicial process by which government can take private property for public use by providing just compensation is called ________

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The Supreme Court has set forth a three-part Lemon test for determining whether a particular state law constitutes "establishment" of religion and thus violates the First Amendment

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How do tracking polls affect the way traditional media cover elections?

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The case of a corporation being sued by a community seeking to recover the costs of hazardous waste cleanup reflects the principle of:

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Which of the following is NOT a reason for the increase in women's political participation?

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When the Soviet Union turned its back on North Korea, Kim il-Sung changed the form of governance embracing a new policy known as ____________ or _____________

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Young people coming of age politically during the 1960s turned out to be much more __________ throughout their lives than young people coming of age during the 1950s or during the Reagan years

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List the major functions of political parties and discuss the utility of the party label

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As the first president of the United States, George Washington aligned with __________

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A gas that, when released into the atmosphere, traps the sun's heat and slows its release into outer space is known as a(n) _____.

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A representative in Congress resigns from office because of ill health, leaving his seat in Congress vacant. In this case, to fill the vacancy, a(n) _____ must be held.

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The Supreme Court has ruled that, although presidents have much greater authority to act independently in foreign affairs, they may not act contrary to the clearly expressed will of Congress

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In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson primarily emphasized the __________.

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Although the principles of laissez-faire are associated with Adam Smith-the Scottish economist and founder of the classical school of economics-and with his book Wealth of Nations, published in 1776, where were the principles developed?