Civil society can best be defined as ______.
A. voluntary associations, operating at local, national or regional levels, organized in pursuit of shared interests, but not seeking profit or public office
B. actors working to influence global society
C. collective action for social change involving very loosely organized individuals, networks, and NGOs
D. voluntary association of people outside of families, firms (companies), and states (governments)
D. voluntary association of people outside of families, firms (companies), and states (governments)
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With respect to the judicial branch, the Constitution
A) created a Supreme Court. B) created a system of lower level federal courts. C) established the power of judicial review. D) specified that there would be nine justices on the Supreme Court. E) all of the above.
While Nigerians subscribe to the idea of democracy on a systematic level, they have a tendency to
A. elect military leaders. B. withdraw from political life entirely. C. vote only in state elections. D. denigrate individual politicians.
Governors often spend time ______ in Washington, D.C., to try to gain money for their states.
a. vacationing b. lawmaking c. lobbying d. filibustering
What was the status of women before the Civil War? How did women play activist roles in the 1800s? What are some ways to evaluate how well women have done in securing their civil rights? Describe what these methods have revealed about the current
status of women. What women's issues remain on the American political agenda? What will be an ideal response?