Constructivism suggests that ________
A. secularization is detrimental to democracy in the long run
B. religion and political identity are two isolated and mutually exclusive complexes
C. long term trajectories of economic development shape the intensity of religious
faith
D. social context has limited power with regard to promoting an individual's political
power
E. economic development directly translates into cultural values favoring democracy
C
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Which of the following statements is true of straight-ticket ballots?
a. They are used only in special elections. b. They ensure that a single party does not dominate the votes. c. They allow a voter to pick every candidate of a chosen party. d. They were introduced along with early voting reforms to increase turnout.
Which of the following correctly describes the Great Society's approach to American federalism?
a. Government, after the federal partner's lead, should establish public programs that improve the overall quality of life in society. b. Federal grants-in-aid, most with matching requirements, should provide the vehicle by which the federal government shares its financial resources with states and local governments in the pursuit of national policy goals. c. Individuals who meet eligibility requirements for medical assistance should be considered as having an entitlement to that assistance. d. All of the above
The _____ banned unlimited donations to campaigns and political parties, called soft money
A) Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 B) Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 C) Trade Act of 2002 D) Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 E) Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
In Grutter v. Bollinger (2003) the Supreme Court ruled that in making admissions decisions, universities could consider race
A. as a factor, but not an overriding factor. B. as long as it was rationally related to a reasonable university policy. C. only if the university could show a lack of diversity. D. as its sole consideration. E. not at all.