Since the 9/11 attacks, Al-Qaeda has come to rely on
A) a core of operatives working out of Pakistan and Afghanistan.
B) an extensive network of affiliate terrorist groups.
C) donations from Saudi princes and other members of the royal family.
D) religious groups within countries like the United States and France.
E) the intellectual power of its most important leaders.
A
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Which of the following is NOT an agent of socialization?
a. the family b. the Internet c. schools d. peers e. social groups
Under Bill Clinton (1993–2001), the one area in which the federal bureaucracy began to see a significant reduction was ______.
a. economic policy b. educational policy c. social policy d. defense policy
Usually, “primordialists”
a. see identity groups as being in some sense “natural” or God given b. believe that group identity changes fairly easily c. manipulate symbols and feelings of identity to mobilize following d. rely on the activity of elites to create a following
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of a centralized interest group?
a. It lacks organizational structure. b. It typically nominates its own members for election. c. It primarily concentrates on demonstrative politics. d. It concentrates decision making near the top.