Why do Americans vote so little compared to the voters in other democracies?
a. Most nonvoters are recent immigrants, many of whom come from countries without a strong democratic tradition.
b. Most nonvoters believe American elections are rigged anyway.
c. Most nonvoters are not satisfied with the two major parties or their candidates.
d. Most nonvoters live in deep red or deep blue states where their vote makes no difference.
c
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During the 1730s and 1740s, the political life of the American colonies was transformed by
A. an economic depression. B. war with France. C. a religious revivalist movement, called the First Great Awakening. D. a fight over trade between the North and South. E. a call for political independence.
The most recent meeting to negotiate a new plan to combat global warming and climate change took place in late 2011 in
a. Kyoto, Japan. b. Durban, South Africa. c. New York, New York. d. Copenhagen, Denmark.
Which of the following statements about school prayer is accurate?
a. The Supreme Court ruled that school prayer was constitutional in Engel v. Vitale (1962). b. Congress passed a constitutional amendment allowing school prayer, but not enough states ratified the amendment within the 7-year ratification window. c. This issue is an exception to the rule that Supreme Court decisions do not stray very far beyond majority opinion. d. Most of the states accepted Supreme Court rulings and complied with them.
Which of the following people is associated with liberalism, a theory within international relations that asserts humans can exist in nonviolent and cooperative political structures?
a. Immanuel Kant b. John Locke c. Woodrow Wilson d. All of the above e. None of the above