By what other name did the Framers call a representative democracy?

a. Oligarchy
b. Dictatorship
c. Republic
d. Direct democracy


Answer: c. Republic

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What was the controversy involving Japanese textbooks?

a) Critics charged that the textbooks whitewashed Japanese atrocities during World War II. b) Critics charged that the textbooks were unduly anti-American in their treatment of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. c) Critics charged that the textbooks gave too much attention that was focused on Japanese bacteriological warfare during World War II. d) Critics charged that the textbooks had been unduly subject to feminist influence in their treatment of the issue of "comfort women."

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In the twenty-first century, differences among Americans in interpreting their collectively held values underlie the division between the _____ parties

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fascists and Islamic fundamentalists would possibly both pose that globalization _____

a. is draining international support for capitalism b. is critical for spreading their ideology around the world c. threatens the most important aspects of an individual's identity d. demonstrates the truth about their views on marriage and family

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