What decades have been identified as the "advocacy explosion"?
a. 1950s and 1960s
b. 1960s and 1970s
c. 1970s and 1980s
d. 1980s and 1990s
b
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According to the authors of the textbook, the Great Recession and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have weakened the attractiveness of the American economic model in the eyes of the world
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Why are white ethnic groups, such asPolish and Italian Americans, less distinctive than African, Hispanic, and Asian Americans in their political opinions?
a. Their economic liberalism has tended to strengthen and their social conservatism has become less pronounced in ways that made them similar to other white Americans. b. Their economic liberalism has tended to fadeand their social conservatism has become more prominent in ways that made them similar to other white Americans. c. They have become a smaller part of the U.S. population and are, therefore, easier to ignore. d. Since the time of the New Deal, low- and moderate-income people of European ancestry have continued to identify much more strongly with Republicans than with Democrats.
Which electoral practice did the 1997 U.S. Supreme Court case, Timmons v. Twin Cities Area New Party, specifically allow states to prohibit?
a. Blanket primaries b. Felon disenfranchisement c. Fusion d. Nonpartisan primaries
The ______ is the only independent survey of what students know and can do in different grades.
a. National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) b. Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) c. ACT d. Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)