The Internet has already made a mark on the American political process, and its impact may well continue to grow. Discuss the changes the Internet and other new communication technologies have already wrought. Have these changes been substantial or superficial? Are they for the better or for the worse? How have these technologies affected your own political engagement?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
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The "Can Government Do Anything Well?" box discusses government versus private sector funding of scientific research and development. What are the major arguments on each side? Which side are you on? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
_____________ is a highly toxic defoliant used by the United States in the Vietnam War
A) Mustard gas B) Agent Orange C) DDT D) CFC
Suppose the communist government in Country X has just been replaced by a multiparty democratic system with competitive elections. A double transition would occur within Country X if _____
a. the new government joined an alliance with one or more of its former enemies b. the newly-elected leadership pushed the country quickly towards a total free-market system c. the communist party was successful enough in the country's first elections to remain in power d. the coalition government dissolved and new elections were held soon after the country's first election round
Public opinion has not been consistent over the years.
a. true b. false