Which of these founding fathers did not later go on to become a President?

A. John Hancock
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. James Madison
D. John Adams
E. George Washington


Answer: A. John Hancock

Although John Hancock was presumably one of the first to sign the Declaration of Independence and was an influential character in the early history of the United States, he never went on to become the President.

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Aristotle would most likely have labeled which of these as "perverted"?

a. A one-party state that allows anyone in society to become a party member b. A democracy with a high level of competition among different interest groups c. A socialist government that enacts policies aimed at benefiting the working class d. A monarchy with a ruler who balances the interests of the various segments of society

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How is television viewership related to group participation?

a. Increased viewing leads to increased political involvement. b. Decreased viewing is associated with a decline in perceived voter efficacy. c. Increased viewing is associated with lower social trust and group membership. d. Decreased viewing has no statistically significant effect on voter participation.

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Because of the ability for party groups to legally raise and spend large sums of money, many state party organizations are ______.

a. thriving b. growing c. struggling d. closing

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