A good theory tells you ________

a. what happened (the dependent variable)
b. when something happened
c. the independent variable that caused the event
d. why something happened
e. what will happen 100 years from now


D

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A defining event is important in political culture because it

a. can provide a shock to society that overwhelms the tendency of political culture to resist change. b. creates the basis and myth for the country's political culture. c. unifies the population around the traditional political culture and makes it more difficult to change. d. makes the public more aware of the political culture. e. is the culmination of smaller events that reoccur or are sustained over time that shape political culture.

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An organization of individuals who band together to influence legislation that deals with their particular areas are known as ________________.

a. Political Action Committees b. Interest Groups c. Labor Unions d. Citizen Action Groups e. Influence Groups

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(n) ________ program is a social program whose beneficiaries qualify by demonstrating need.

a. exclusive-need b. qualified-need c. entitlement d. subsidy e. means-tested

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Each state has __________ senators, each of whom serves a __________-year term

a. two; two b. two; four c. two; six d. four; two

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