When individuals are members of more than one group that intersect to influence their political opinions, they are being exposed to __________
a. individualized identities
b. ideological discord
c. crosscutting cleavages
d. factionalism
Answer: c
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A. ceding decisions to federal office holders B. delivering "good government" reforms C. soliciting votes and controlling elections in exchange for social services D. including both Republicans and Democrats in their coalition
Which of the following individuals wrote this about Americans propensity for joining groups: "Americans of all ages, all stations in life, and all types of disposition, are forever forming associations."
a. George Washington b. Alexander Hamilton c. Thomas Jefferson d. Robert Dahl e. Alexis de Tocqueville
Which of the following is an example of a cabinet department?
a. Department of Agriculture b. Internal Revenue Service c. United States Postal Service d. Department of Communications
Seniority is more important for members of the U.S. Congress than it is for members of the Texas legislature
Indicate whether the statement is true or false