The primary reason most people vote is that they
a. believe that their vote may determine the outcome of the election.
b. understand the importance of voting as a means of decreasing alienation.
c. wish to confer legitimacy on democratically elected officeholders.
d. view a large turnout as a means of preventing dishonesty in elections.
e. have been taught to believe that voting is their duty.
E
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A. along the West coast. B. along the East coast. C. among the poor. D. among the wealthy. E. in the middle class.
About half a dozen U.S. states have legalized same-sex marriage.
a. True b. False
Party identification is most determined by a perceived allegiance to __________
a. party labels like "Republican" and "Democrat" b. local institutions, customs, and geography c. family political affiliation, especially parental influence d. one side or other of controversial social issues
Which of the following features of the WTO describes its role as intermediary in dialogues between states or groups of states in order to reach agreements?
A. reciprocity B. nondiscrimination C. dispute settlement D. trade negotiation