Some social movements, like the women's movement, achieve greater performance by evolving into an interest group, like the National Organization for Women (NOW)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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It's 2005, and you want to learn more about costs related to certain bureaucratic activities. You perform a search on Google and are directed to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) website, but the information you need is not provided
How did this change in 2006? Provide examples of similar solutions and how they relate to transparency. What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements is true of political socialization?
A) Parents disaffected from the political system are more likely to provide political information to their children than parents who are not similarly disaffected. B) Although more sources of political information have become readily available in recent decades to most Americans, these sources are not as readily available to most young people. C) Sources of information about politics have been steadily decreasing in the United States for decades. D) The family has become the only meaningful source of political socialization in the United States. E) Scholars believe that greater access to political information may explain why young Americans are more liberal than their parents on many social issues.
In the context of voting, the practical effect of the grandfather clause was to a. permit African Americans to vote, as long as their family members had voted in a presidential election
b. deny voting rights to African Americans, while maintaining the right of poor white citizens to vote. c. provide a procedure for African Americans to follow, as long as they arrived early at the polling place. d. deliver information to African Americans regarding upcoming votes, while maintaining a separate location for voting.
Even with democratization, the role of the military retains a role in Brazilian politics. This is indicated by all of the following EXCEPT
a. the fact that during the Sarney administration, military officers retained cabinet-level rank in areas of importance to the military. b. laws that grant the military broad powers to guarantee internal order and play a tutelary role in civilian government. c. Brazilian officers lobbying on behalf of policies that they favor. d. the fact that the military was successful in obtaining amnesty for human rights abuses during the previous authoritarian era. e. the use of the military to "pacify" areas experiencing rising urban crime rates.