a. Stamp
b. Tea
c. Coercive
d. Mercantile
b. Tea
c. Coercive
d. Mercantile
In discussing the role of elections in holding the government accountable to citizens, the text concluded that:
A.elections almost always give mandates.
B.most local city council members fear losing re-election if they anger their constituents.
C.local voter turnout is so low that council members often have no need to respond to majority opinion to be re-elected.
D.all of the above
C
Political Science
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Which of the following is the most plausible explanation for why people are more likely to vote if an election is closely contested?
a. If people believe that their vote counts, as is the case when an election is closely contested, they are more likely to turn out to vote. b. The influence of peers on the voting behavior of homogeneous communities tends to be stronger than that of school and family, when an election is closely contested. c. The influence of peers on the voting behavior of heterogeneous communities tends to be stronger than that of school and family, when an election is closely contested. d. Communities with high voter turnout are less likely to respond to stimuli, such as a closely contested election, than other communities, whether homogeneous or heterogeneous.
Political Science
The "Intolerable Acts" was the colonists' name for the __________ Acts of 1774
Political Science
The Budget and Accounting Act revolutionized the federal budgeting by transferring a significant amount of authority from ______ to ______.
a. Congress; the president b. the president; Congress c. the president; the judiciary d. agencies; Congress
Political Science
Explain how the concept of America being a melting pot conflicts with descriptive representation in Congress. How can the issue of descriptive representation adversely impact the interests of a particular group?
What will be an ideal response?
Political Science