According to the rational-material story, leaders of the Arab Spring hoped that democracy would bring _____
a. tolerance of minorities' rights
b. an end to government corruption
c. a reduction in economic inequality
d. reduced power for religious leaders
Correct Answer: c
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In the late 1960s, which of the following events was a catalyst for the gay rights movement?
a. police harassment, which caused a rebellion b. the jailing of a young lesbian woman, which caused boycotts c. the assassination of a prominent gay rights activist, which led to marches d. police violence, which led to the hospitalization of a gay man
In _____, the Supreme Court upheld a provision of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 under which a "Special Division" of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia is empowered to appoint special prosecutors to investigate allegations of misconduct involving high government officials
a. Buckley v. Valeo (1976) b. Morrison v. Olson (1988) c. Myers v. United States (1926) d. Humphrey's Executor v. United States (1935)
The structure of a system refers to patterns and types of interaction among its units, and the process refers to its distribution of power
Indicate whether this statement is true or false
When interest groups and lobbyists engage in activities designed to give Congress the impression that much of the voting public supports their positions, they are involved in __________.
A. legislative framing B. grassroots campaigning C. fundraising D. legislative realignment