Rational ignorance refers to ______.
a. the belief that a lack of tolerance can be acceptable under certain circumstances
b. the state of being uninformed about politics because the cost in time and energy does not produce tangible or measurable results
c. voters realizing that they do not understand most political issues
d. the realization that politics is unimportant and has little impact on our lives and, thus, there is no need to participate
b. the state of being uninformed about politics because the cost in time and energy does not produce tangible or measurable results
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a. City councils set the rates based on the population of the municipality. b. It is a combination of city policy, the needs of the community, and the guidelines set by the Texas constitution. c. Rates are determined according to the demand for the product or service. d. The governor determines rates according to economic levels of citizens.
Which is true of the Catholic Church?
A) It is the oldest and most powerful global nonstate actor. B) It is shrinking due to the influence of social media. C) It has been at the forefront of fighting AIDS globally. D) It is progressive in creating leadership roles for women.
Benefits that governments provide to all citizens equally are known as
a. social insurance b. universal entitlements c. means-tested public assistance d. welfare
International law depends on __________, collective action, and international norms for enforcement.
A. reciprocity B. organizations C. diplomatic accreditation D. courts