What event ended -- albeit briefly -- the long-term trend of political apathy in the U.S.?
a. The 2008-2009 recession
b. The terrorist attacks of 9/11
c. The war in Iraq
d. The invasion of Afghanistan
e. The 2012 reelection of Barack Obama
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a. By voting on legislation b. By telling friends about personal experiences c. By travelling about the country d. By alerting a wide audience to political problems and changes
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
During Reconstruction, virtually all people who had held office in Confederate or state government were barred from holding further office. What was a consequence of this policy?
a. Independents were barred from holding office. b. All people who had held office were still supportive of the election process and participated in subsequent elections. c. Republicans held the majority of elected offices. d. Democrats dominated the political scene.
Organizational similarity to a biological organism is most akin to which school of thought or theory?
a. closed-system theory b. principal–agent theory c. open-system theory d. behavioral studies