When one examines worldwide patterns of adult illiteracy, one finds
a. illiteracy is generally higher among men than women.
b. illiteracy is generally higher among women than men.
c. there is no significant difference in illiteracy among the sexes.
d. illiteracy is equal among women and men.
B
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Political ideology is
a. a jumbled, mudpuddle of views and opinions about politics. b. a coherent way of viewing politics and government. c. irrelevant in politics. d. more important to women than to men. e. an inconsistent set of political beliefs.
In democracies, the primary interest of publicly owned media is __________
a. reducing recidivism b. serving the public interest c. promoting the government— d. entertaining viewers
If a United States Senator makes a false allegation on the floor of the Senate, he or she
A. may be prosecuted by the Attorney General. B. may be punished by the Supreme Court. C. can be sued for slander. D. can only be subjected to penalties in his or her home state. E. cannot be sued and is not subject to any other legal action.
Why did the framers of the U.S. Constitution choose to abandon the Articles of Confederation?
a. The Articles of Confederation gave too much power to the national government. b. A stronger national government was needed to effectively respond to the needs of a growing nation. c. They wanted to find a way to make George Washington their ruler, but were unable to under the Articles. d. It put too much emphasis on the necessary and proper clause.