Before the Civil War, many southern leaders and advocates of states' rights relied on a(n) __________, which declared that each state had retained its sovereignty upon joining the United States
a. doctrine of independence
b. compact of independence
c. doctrine of nullification
d. wide view of federalism
c
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Which of the following is not a form of direct democracy?
a. Initiative b. Primary election c. Recall d. Referendum
Globalization has marginalized women by . . . (Choose all that apply
a. Damaging the environment where most women live b. Neglecting the agricultural sector of the economy, where most women work c. Paying those working in export zones higher wages d. Increasing unpaid labor by women in the household sector
Identify at least three demographic divisions in the United States.
What will be an ideal response?
The influence of which of the following agents of socialization best explains why a young adult might tend to be distrustful of politicians?
a. schools, which unintentionally socialize children to be distrustful of authority through explicit lessons in student-run elections b. judges, who earn more, on average, than similarly qualified individuals in the private sector c. colleges, which sharpen students' understanding of the political process d. movies and other forms of popular entertainment, which often portray politicians as corrupt