Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In a representative democracy, governments are charged with enacting citizen concerns and preferences into laws and policies.
2. Americans have a tradition of high levels of electoral participation.
3. Institutional voting factors can often act as barriers to voting.
4. The call of individuals like Amanda Collins, who fought for the right to carry a concealed weapon on her college campus, have NOT been converted into state or national law.
5. Landen Gambill circulated a petition to multiple state legislatures arguing against allowing campus carry policies.
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. False
5. True
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a. funding for a new transportation network b. academic placement tests in public schools c. redistricting for the state's congressional seats d. cuts in health care for low-income individuals
According to Kuhn, science reflects two types of activities, normal science and ____________ science
a. cautionary b. paradigmatic c. revolutionary d. proactive
One of the most successful grassroots lobbying organizations, with more than 40 million members, is the
a. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). b. Sierra Club. c. Academy of Trial Lawyers. d. Police Benevolent Association. e. Conference of State Governors.
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a. appointed by the governor b. chosen in partisan elections c. chosen in nonpartisan elections d. elected by the legislature e. selected according to a merit plan