Who tended to resent the power of the first Bank of the United States?
a. Alexander Hamilton
b. James Madison
c. Prominent Congressmen
d. Rural voters
e. Wealthy businessmen
ANS: D
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How has Germany’s current political culture been affected by the past?
a. Contemporary German culture continues to oppose large corporate enterprises. b. Contemporary German culture contains a strong element of sympathy for communism. c. Contemporary German culture contains a strong distrust of foreigners. d. Contemporary German culture is reluctant to support German military intervention in foreign crises.
Which statement best describes the impact of social networking sites on political participation?
a. Social networking sites are seldom used in the political arena. b. Social networking sites have increased political communication among young people. c. Social networking sites are used by politicians, but not the general public, to discuss issues. d. Social networking sites have decreased political participation among most age groups.
A resident of a condominium complex wants to build a
garage, but the homeowners association has rejected the proposal. He decides not to appeal the decision. Which statement is an institutional explanation of his decision? a. The garage addition would not add much resale value to his property. b. The homeowners association has a significant budget for legal counsel needed to resolve disputes. c. He believes that the appeal would fail because the head of the homeowners association dislikes him personally. d. The bylaws of the homeowners association require a three-fourths majority of the condominium board to overturn any decision made by the homeowners association.
A political candidate has constructed a survey instrument and intends to administer it to a randomly selected sampling of respondents who are divided by geographic region, political party membership, age, gender, and ethnicity. This would be an example of a ______.
a. scientific poll b. self-selected opinion poll c. straw poll d. census instrument