Which is NOT true about American political participation since the end of World War II?
a. Voting has decreased.
b. Americans have increased their level of participation.
c. Overall levels of participation have declined.
d. Interest group participation has increased.
B
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The interstate commerce that the federal government can regulate has been, until recently, interpreted to include
A) ?almost any kind of economic activity. B) ?only the movement of goods between states. C) ?almost any commerce in goods, but not labor transactions. D) ?commerce between states and a handful of transactions within states. E) ?shipping and handling, but not production.
According to the text, the two questions about the federal judiciary that arise at a deeper level are ______.
a. (1) how political is it? and (2) how powerful is it? b. (1) how important is it? and (2) how necessary is it? c. (1) what is its role? and (3) what authority should it have? d. (1) what is its relationship to Congress? and (2) how should it exercise its authority?
Rosa Parks launched the Montgomery bus boycott in December 1955 by doing which of the following?
A. refusing to move to the back of a city bus as required by law B. refusing to move from a bus-stop bench designated "white only" C. refusing to ride the bus unless the bus driver was African American D. refusing to ride the bus so long as the drivers were not allowed to unionize
A common criticism of judicial federalism is that it leads to ________
A. reduced interest group activity B. a stable and predictable system of law C. greater partisan political influence D. marginalization of civil rights organizations