Among the various agents of political socialization, which one usually has the most significant and lasting impact on individual citizens?
A. families
B. schools
C. peer groups
D. churches
E. the media
Answer: A
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Which of the following is true about agencies that rise to the department level and gain a seat in the President's Cabinet?
A. They always have much larger budgets than those that do not rise to the department level. B. They receive subpoena power and the ability to force Congress to hold hearings and votes. C. They receive no special powers or privileges. D. They receive a seat on the Senate Select Committee.
According to the text, what is a bicameral institution and why did the Founders create a bicameral Congress?
What will be an ideal response?
Fragmentation of power is the pluralists' way of saying that ________
a. society is dominated by unified and nonrepresentativeleaders b. no one group dominates the political game c. the government has supreme authority d. power lies in diversity of society e. society is not held togetherby widespread popular agreements
Gerrymandering contributes to the
A. increasing pattern of polarization between the two parties in the House. B. more compromise and bipartisan behavior in Congress. C. fewer advantages for incumbents. D. politics driven by ideology. E. Options A and D are true.