The antislavery movement that began in the North during the early 1800s did not get onto the mainstream agenda until after the publication of which novel?
a. The Birth of a Nation, by Thomas Dixon
b. Uncle Tom's Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe
c. A Ride for Liberty, by Eastman Johnson
d. A Strange Island, by Louisa May Alcott
b
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________ refers to a serious crime, the penalty for which can range from imprisonment in a penitentiary for more than a year to death
A. A misdemeanor B. Tort C. A felony D. Conspiracy E. Attempted larceny
Which is a less commonly used strategy of inside lobbyists?
a. entering coalitions with other interest groups b. providing favors to members of government c. placing articles in the media d. representing the interests of universities
Scholars of the cosmopolitan approach to ethics see world politics as not just a collection of states, but as
a. an unjust economic system in which many people are crushed or left behind. b. a system in which distributive justice means little. c. a society of individuals with a set of universal human rights. d. economic classes, including the ownership and working classes, that are forever at odds.
The "minimal effects hypothesis" suggested that the media have a minimal effect on __________
a. public opinion b. policymakers' issue positions c. Americans' consumption of newspapers d. Americans who do not watch TV