Which of the following is a function of political parties in the United States?
a. contesting elections
b. defining social class
c. fundraising for charity
d. lobbying government
e. generating profits
A
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Which of the following policies are generally regarded as revenue-neutral?
a. regulatory b. intergenerational c. redistributive d. distributive
European colonial powers
a. often provided much capital to LDCs after giving them independence. b. bequeathed different levels of modernization to their colonial empires, in some cases by absorbing indigenous people into the colonial administration. c. often engaged in a "scorched-earth" policy of destroying as much as they could before allowing independence. d. none of the above
Technology was used in the Arab Spring to do which of the following?
A. Advance revolution and coalesce public opinion B. Poll participants on their feelings about the uprisings C. Permit voters to participate in online elections D. Allow government leaders in power to deal with threats from revolutionaries E. Silence oppressive regimes by hacking into government websites
The lifestyle-change theory suggests that one reason for decreased participation in elections is that people are __________
a. cynical about the campaign and election process b. now too busy to make time for voting c. no longer confident in the government d. less interested in politics as a whole