Of the following events, which would political scientists consider least likely to have a generational effect on people's political outlooks?
a. the Great Depression
b. the civil rights movement
c. the 9/11 terrorist attacks
d. the incidence of childhood leukemia
d
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A congressperson adds an amendment to an education funding bill that would extend the school day across the country to nine hours per day and cut teacher salaries by 30 percent. This type of amendment could be called a
a. rider. b. logroll. c. hyper amendment. d. nongermane amendment. e. killer amendment.
Devolution involves the shifting of power from
a. Great Britain to the European Union. b. the monarchy to the Parliament. c. national government to the regional government. d. the House of Lords to the prime minister.
Ironically, a surplus of food leads to lower food prices, and when too cheap for too long can lead to the negative effect of ________
a. increased profits for farmers and decreased available agricultural jobs b. increased profits for farmers and decreased food availability c. increased food availability and an increase in the number of farmers d. decreased food availability and decreased profits for farmers e. decreased profits for farmers and driving many farmers out of business
The greater the potential number of members of a group, the more likely that individuals will
A) ?contribute to the activities of the group. B) ?see the group as influential. C) ?make a financial contribution. D) ?decide to be free riders. E) ?question the sincerity of commitment to the stated goals of the group of its leaders.