Primordialism suggests that collective mobilization occurs when ________
A. groups lack unifying characteristics such as language and culture
B. groups notice adequate visible manifestations of their community's culture within
the context of their dominant culture
C. communal connections give people a sense of their place in the world without a
sense of being discriminated against
D. groups perceive a threat to the continued practice of their identity, even when
survival is not directly at stake
E. groups rely on class consciousness as the sole factor in determining their political
identity, as suggested by Huntington
D
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A. Citizens actively engage in the policymaking process to demand their rights. B. Interest groups in civil society actively seek to hold government power-holders accountable. C. Citizens are more likely to be engaged in political activities. D. Citizens are more vigilant of how public resources are used. E. Citizens have relatively weak interests in mobilizing to demand better government services.
A random sample is one in which
a. each person in the population to be studied has an equal chance of being selected in the sample being studied. b. every person in the population to be studied is also included in the sample selected for study. c. patterns but not groups are present. d. sample members are asked closed questions.
You are a member of the House of Representatives and wish to introduce a bill. What do you do?
a. announce the bill on the floor after a motion to the presiding officer b. offer the bill as an amendment to pending legislation c. offer the bill to the Speaker of the House d. place the bill in the hopper
One major concern regarding the decentralization of the policy-making role from the federal to the state level includes ______.
A. expected significant loss of federal government jobs B. questions about states’ varying levels of policy capacity and ability to construct policies that solve problems equitably C. inability of the federal government to implement policies D. excessive power exercised by the office of the president through the use of executive orders