Which of the following is true of the relationship between democracy and gender equality?
A. Gender equality seldom impacts whether citizens tend to support democracy or not.
B. Democracy asserts that everyone should have equal rights and be held equal before
the law.
C. No empirical evidence exists for the claim that democracy is associated with greater
levels of gender equality.
D. Democratic ideals and democratic performance are exclusive features of the
Western countries of the world.
E. Socioeconomic change and democracy are two mutually-exclusive factors affecting
gender issues.
B
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How do we know that the opinions of people who call in to radio talk shows are not typical of most Americans?
a. As a sample, they are unrepresentative of the whole population. b. As a sample, they are perfectly random. c. As a sample, they lack intensity. d. As a sample, their opinions are ill formed.
The British judiciary is generally less influential than the U.S. judiciary due to a. being less competent jurists
b. a societal emphasis on compromise, resulting in a less litigious society. c. undue influence from strong prime ministers. d. the fact that they only meet three months out of the year. e. a lack of power of judicial review.
How does the American concept of judicial review compare to the role of courts in foreign systems?
A) Most countries maintain a similar process of judicial review, which evaluates federal laws against the nation's constitution. B) Judicial review is more highly developed in the United States than in any other country, and Americans expect more of their courts than do other peoples. C) The United States is the only developed nation to maintain the process of judicial review. D) Most foreign constitutions are exempt from judicial review, stripping the courts of any power they might have in shaping legislation.
Which ideology places the greatest emphasis on economic freedom?
A. liberalism B. populism C. socialism D. libertarianism E. conservatism