Americans are more likely to:
a. trust their local and state governments over the federal government
b. expect the states to enact legislation supporting progressive causes
c. fear executive power when a Republican is president
d. trust the federal government over their local and state governments
Answer: a. trust their local and state governments over the federal government
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A. levels of trust may have been abnormally high in the 1950s. B. little was expected of government in the 1990s. C. polling techniques were not perfected until the 1970s. D. few Americans understand government or pay attention to it. E. people are more trusting of other institutions today.
________ theory suggests that democracy is more likely to emerge over the long run in countries where cultural values favor secular–rational forms of political authority and personal well-being
A. Christian B. Modernization C. Ecumenical D. Malthusian E. Pluralistic
Human rights are defined by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights as:
a. Basic rights and freedoms granted to those who do violate the laws of the nation where they reside. b. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. c. Rights granted to people by the government of the nation where they were born. d. Basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled.
__________ voting is an at-large system that permits voters to cast one or more votes for a single candidate
A) Pure at-large B) At-large place C) Modified single district D) Cumulative