Before the American Revolution, the British government tried to prevent American colonists from meeting to protest various British laws. Which of the following rights identified by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights does this example apply to the most?

a. privacy and the protection of one’s reputation
b. freedom of thought, religion, speech, opinion, and assembly
c. participation in the cultural, artistic, and scientific life of the community
d. participation in governance through free elections


b. freedom of thought, religion, speech, opinion, and assembly

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_________________ is a theory stemming from the liberal tradition that representative governments do not fight one another.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The new oligarchs differ from their predecessors in that they are

a. loyal to Putin. b. loyal to Yeltsin. c. loyal to Gorbachev. d. less wealthy. e. not politically connected.

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Voter suppression efforts took place in a number of states during the 2018 midterm elections. Therefore, it can be argued that the __________.

A. United States is an illiberal democracy B. United States is an autocracy C. founders were right about the necessity of having a system of checks and balances D. founders were right about the need to regulate elections

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According to the text, the percentage of interest groups in the 1980s that represented professional or occupational groups was

A) 5 B) 100 C) 67 D) 20 E) 10

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