When a gun owner does not agree with an editorial writer's call for a ban on assault rifles, it can be attributed, in part, to her __________
a. regionalism
b. selective exposure
c. lack of education
d. selective perception
Answer: d
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Which of the following demonstrates a weakness in the American federal system of government?
A) Educational quality varies extensively across American states. B) No Child Left Behind was designed to improve education. C) Educational needs in Kansas may be very different from New York. D) Educational standards are comparable across states.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. School vouchers can be used for religious schools. 2. The homeschool movement is gaining popularity in the United States. 3. The National PTA is a relatively new organization. 4. There are many major teachers unions in the United States. 5. Corporations and small business have been vocal in pushing for school reform.
Which of the following executive actions by a president was revoked by the Supreme Court?
a. Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation b. Franklin Roosevelt’s internment of Japanese Americans c. Harry Truman’s desegregation of the armed forces d. Harry Truman’s seizing of the steel industry
Which of the following bodies sets the terms for debate and voting on legislation in the House of Representatives?
A. the Democratic Caucus B. the Committee on Committees C. the Rules Committee D. the Ways and Means Committee