Which of the following statements about citizens' levels of trust in the media is accurate?
a. level of trust in the media is higher for those who identify as Republican and declined for those who identify as Democrats
b. the overall level of trust has slightly increased in most Western democracies
c. the overall level of trust has decreased in most Western democracies
d. the overall level of trust in the US has remained relatively stable since its founding
c. the overall level of trust has decreased in most Western democracies
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a. liberalism. b. feminism. c. realism. d. Marxism.
Using property taxes to fund local schools leads to few fiscal disparities between school districts
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Why is it significant that California made English its official language in 1986, and in 1998 eliminated bilingual education, speeding assimilation of subcultures?
A) California's approach has been considered divisive, if not discriminatory. B) California is rarely an indicator of nationwide trends. C) California is often an indicator of nationwide trends. D) California is often far more progressive than the nation at large.
According to the law of anticipated reactions,
A) politicians react to public opinion even if it's latent or silent. B) political parties try to gauge what the opposition is doing to win political contests. C) when politicians assume they know how people will vote, they often make mistakes. D) people believe they can make a difference in politics by expressing an opinion or acting politically. E) policy makers can avoid unintended consequences with careful planning.