Texas was one of the last states to legalize gambling and abolish its "blue laws." It used poll taxes and the white primary to limit the political participation of minorities. Which political culture does this represent?
a. democratic
b. individualistic
c. moralistic
d. traditionalistic
Answer: D
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a. governmental intrusion b. search and seizure c. religious establishment d. self-incrimination
Those who are skeptical about the demise of the Westphalian system believe a. that the state will survive because it has a monopoly on the use of force. b. that the state will eventually take back its power. c. that the state will survive because nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and international governmentalorganizations (IGOs) lack funding
d. that IGOs and NGOs will eventually grow tired of running the system.
In the 2000 elections, many voters complained that crucial votes were wasted by voting for which leader of which party?
a. Ross Perot, Reform Party b. Harry Browne, Libertarian Party c. Ralph Nader, Green Party d. James Harris, Socialist Workers Party e. Albert Gore, Democratic Party
Democratic political values have varied over time but generally include all of the following except
a. citizen participation in policy making. b. holding government accountable to citizens. c. an independent judiciary. d. legislative compromise and administrative discretion. e. regular and free elections.