A general tendency in relatively wealthier societies is to ________, when compared to poorer societies
A. focus extensively on childbearing
B. reject the practice of homosexuality as unacceptable
C. express stronger support for divorce and abortion
D. place women's domestic duties over their occupational choices
E. suppress notions of gender equality actively
C
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Constitutional Amendments have extended suffrage to all of the following EXCEPT
A) African Americans. B) women. C) residents of the District of Columbia. D) citizens aged 18-21. E) Constitutional Amendments have extended suffrage to all of these groups.
Which of the following refers to a "poll" where respondents are given misleading information in the questions they are asked in order to persuade them to vote against a candidate?
A. Convention polls B. Publicity polls C. Push polls D. Scientific polls E. Pundit polls
The power of the courts to determine the constitutionality of laws is called judicial ______.
a. review b. mandate c. supremacy d. authority e. invalidation
Which of the following describes what political scientist Hugh Heclo calls "the illusion of presidential government"?
A. the inability of the president to influence the legislative priorities of Congress, even though the party in power pays lip-service to the president's agenda B. the image-building that the president's foreign policy strength lends to the rest of his agenda C. the presidential image-building through public relations that contributes to the idea that the president is in charge of the national government D. the belief by the public that Congress should follow the presidential agenda, regardless of whether or not the majority party is the same party of the president E. the image strength lent by the sheer size of the executive establishment, even though the president has little direct control over most of it