India differs from most other Third World countries in that its
a. economic performance has been dismal.
b. economic potential is higher than most.
c. regime has been notably ineffective.
d. people are more likely to question the regime's legitimacy.
e. ethnic divisions have caused frequent violent clashes.
b
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A state court decides to pass a law to ban abortion based on religious beliefs. The U.S. Supreme Court invalidates this law as a violation of constitutional rights, including the right to privacy. In this case, the Supreme Court's decision is an example of:
A. judicial restriction. B. judicial activism. C. judicial negligence. D. judicial oversight. E. judicial restraint.
Which of the following is correct regarding state political parties?
A) The pattern of party competition differs widely; for instance, for many years prior to the entrance of George Wallace into national politics, the South was solidly Republican. B) The pattern of party competition differs widely; for instance, for many years prior to the entrance of George Wallace into national politics, the South was solidly Democratic. C) Within states, political parties show very little ideological variation. D) The rise of the direct primary for state political nominations has strengthened the control of state political leaders. E) No Democratic candidate has ever serve as governor in Vermont, and no Republican candidate has ever serve as governor in Alabama.
Publicly funded schools that are usually designed around a particular theme such as language, the arts, or science and technology are referred to as ______.
a. charter schools b. schools of excellence c. magnet schools d. public choice schools
Which of the following statements about the socioeconomic basis of party loyalty is false?
a. Social class has more influence on party loyalty in the United States than in Europe. b. Social class has more influence on party loyalty in Europe than in the United States. c. The Republican Party traditionally is known as the "party of the rich." d. Democrats and Republicans draw support from upper-, middle-, and lower-status groups.