How might a decline in social capital impact a person's membership in political groups?
a. It makes them less inclined to participate.
b. It makes them more inclined to participate.
c. It results in an increase in willingness to help others.
d. It requires that people become more civically engaged.
a. It makes them less inclined to participate.
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Leslie states that the economic condition of the states during the time of cooperative federalism led to the loss of control by state governments
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In a weak mayor system
a. the mayor can veto proposed city ordinances, but the veto can be easily overturned by the council. b. the mayor shares power with others, like a city clerk or a treasurer. c. the mayor can only serve one term and so never can build up political power. d. the mayor is a mere figurehead and has no real power, because the council makes all of the important decisions.
In a bicameral system, would a Texas senator be more or less moderate politically than a Texas House member?
a) less moderate, because the senator is appointed by the House b) more moderate, because the senator represents a more diverse constituency c) less moderate, because the senator is up for reelection every two years d) more moderate, because the senator cannot be reelected e) senators would behave no differently in bicameral or unicameral systems
Participation in the League of Nations was turned down by the United States largely because of growing isolationist sentiments
Indicate whether this statement is true or false