Describe how political opinions are formed, and mention at least three major influencers.
What will be an ideal response?
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Grand juries __________.
A. tend to overrepresent minority interests B. make determinations on the innocence or guilt of defendants C. must meet in public with an attorney present for the accused D. are responsible for reviewing evidence and deciding whether to indict individuals
The formal issue positions of a political party are referred to as
A) valence issues. B) the party platform. C) the party convention. D) position issues.
Although sovereign states are likely to continue to dominate world politics, they will increasingly find their role in it to be changing or less stable because __________
a. populations are shifting their loyalties to larger, hierarchical organizations such as the Catholic Church b. they are still likely to use surveillance and censorship as a means of holding on to power, making publics less trusting of them c. anyone with credibility with the public, ranging from small NGOs to individuals, can affect global political affairs now, or form coalitions around certain issues d. the rise of transnational terrorist groups that are built around the spread of ideologies, ones they spread through the Internet and “narrow-casting” of video
What is the definition of a social movement? What are important things to know about social movements?
What will be an ideal response?