The McCarran Act did which of the following?
A) granted confidentiality to reporters' sources in federal courts.
B) required communist "front" organizations to register with the United States attorney general.
C) defined obscenity for the federal courts.
D) made it a felony to advocate the overthrow of the United States government by force.
E) encouraged more contact with foreign universities by American students.
B
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What effect did the near equalization of levels of electoral participation between men and women during the late twentieth century have on their respective views of political issues?
What will be an ideal response?
Public opinion research shows that party identification:
a. is difficult for researchers to measure, so little is known about it b. varies from the ages of 18 through 45, but then stabilizes c. forms early in life d. forms later in life after age 30, when a person learns more about how government operates
Which of the following philosophers believed that the responsibility of the state was to protect life, liberty, and property?
a. Voltaire b. John Stuart Mill c. John Locke d. Benjamin Franklin e. Baron de Montesquieu
Why has campaign spending increased in the United States?
A. Eliminating restrictions on campaign contributions has made it easier for candidates to raise more money. B. The shift from television advertising to labor-intensive mobilization efforts requires more resources. C. The stakes represented by elections are so high because decisions from the federal government affect every aspect of American social and economic life. D. New campaign finance laws that provide full public financing for all federal candidates has increased the competitiveness of elections since each side is equally matched.