When comparing the development of democratic society in the United States and Great Britain, one aspect they shared was
a. a history free from internal conflict.
b. religion played a minor role.
c. the regime has received little popular support.
d. major crises were largely resolved before the next one came.
e. universal suffrage from the earliest days of the government.
d
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The idea of political reform that became known as progressivism was
A) a belief that honest, impartial government could effectively regulate the economy. B) a belief that the conditions faced by African Americans needed improvement. C) adopted by the Republican Party and led to Theodore Roosevelt winning the presidential election. D) a return to patronage cloaked in concern for the common voter. E) a continuation of traditional Democratic Party positions repackaged to appeal to a wider group of voters.
If you thought you were getting an inferior public education because of your ethnicity, which part of the Constitution would you rely on most heavily to justify your case?
a. the Equal Rights Amendment – b. the Thirteenth Amendment c. the Fourteenth Amendment d. the Nineteenth Amendment
How are interest groups different from political parties?
a. Interest groups are made up of corporations and businesses; political parties are made up of individuals. b. Interest groups seek to attain their goals from the outside; political parties seek to attain their goals from the inside. c. Interest groups are separated into Democrats and Republicans; political parties are separated into many more interests. d. Interest groups influence policies through electioneering and governing; political parties do so through lobbying.
Since 1950, the state of Texas has become _____
a. increasingly rural b. one of the most urban states in the country c. dominated by rural, agricultural interests d. more supportive of county governments setting their own structure e. none of these