The concept of zone of acquiescence refers to which of the following?
a. the willingness of most Americans to allow adults to engage in unconventional sexual behavior as long as it is done behind closed doors
b. a designated area in a city in which sexually-oriented businesses are located
c. the range of policy options acceptable to the public on a particular issue
d. the likelihood that a majority of Americans will agree with a particular public policy
e. the likelihood that a majority of Americans will reject a tax exemption for a particular business
c
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What will be an ideal response?
According to the textbook, what is the most common form of political participation?
a. public opinion polls b. civil disobedience c. voting d. protesting
The new "social scientific approach" that was adopted following World War II assumed that
a. international politics was best studied through an historical perspective. b. patterns of social behavior were nonexistent. c. individuals and nation-states are not social beings. d. knowledge could be acquired by investigating patterns of social behavior.
Evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, was deemed inadmissible in state and federal courts in the landmark case:
A. Mapp v. Ohio B. Wolf v. Colorado C. Barron v. Baltimore D. Gitlow v. New York