All of the following statements about demonstrations are true EXCEPT
A. if peaceable, they are protected by the First Amendment.
B. they were used to great effect by the civil rights movement.
C. they were used by the movement against the Vietnam War.
D. they are organized refusals to buy the products of a particular company.
E. if violent, they can backfire and alienate the public.
Answer: D
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a. the First Party System b. the Second Party System c. the Third Party System d. the Fourth Party System e. the Fifth party system
What is the relationship between warfare and basic needs?
A. Being at war produces economic wealth for a country's military industries, raising the ability of all citizens to meet their basic needs. B. Being at war allows a country to acquire resources to meet basic needs through conquest. C. Being poor, with unmet basic needs, makes a society more war-prone. D. Being poor, with unmet basic needs, makes a society less war-prone.
The main advantage of the comparative approach to political analysis is that it _________.
A. focuses on examples from the U.S. B. dismisses theoretical approaches C. enhances our understanding of politics D. does not require use of the scientific method
Of the following, which does the textbook identify as the most prominent agents of political socialization?
A. family and school B. church and school C. school and friends D. friends and the media