A misdemeanor is a serious crime, the penalty for which can range from imprisonment in a penitentiary for more than a year to death
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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In the 2003 decision of Lawrence v. Texas, the U.S. Supreme Court
A. upheld a Texas law that made homosexual conduct a crime. B. overturned laws against sodomy between consenting adults in private to be unconstitutional. C. invalidated anti-discrimination laws that protect homosexuals. D. upheld the Court's previous decision in Bowers v. Hardwick. E. indicated that states could declare homosexuality a crime.
The set of activities intended to influence the selection of officials and their policies is known as
a. lobbying. b. political participation. c. civil society. d. societal corporatism. e. social movement.
Attending a political meeting, contributing time or money to a campaign, and simply talking to others about politics are forms of
a. opinion polls. b. political participation. c. political parties. d. roll-off. e. selective exposure.
Recent empirical studies by political scientists have backed up the theories about interest group influence propagated by whom?
a. Robert Dahl b. Alexis de Tocqueville c. C. Wright Mills d. James Madison