Democracy exists in all predominantly Christian countries
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
False
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The party machines of the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century
a. provided services to citizens in exchange for party loyalty and votes. b. were not as strong as political parties are today. c. diffused power in urban areas among a slew of local officials. d. were mostly found in rural areas. e. were anemic.
The average American is most likely to participate in which pathway?
a. elections b. court c. lobbying d. grassroots
A free media is important in a democracy because it __________
a. allows elected officials to convey information to the public b. encourages involvement in the political affairs of the nation-state c. encourages involvement in political affairs and improves understanding of policy issues and how government responds to those issues d. aids elected officials in convincing the public to support specific actions
Which of the following statements is NOT true? a. States making use of an income tax tend to have the most progressive revenue systems overall. b. Sales taxes collected by state governments tend to be more stable in times of economic downturns whencompared to other taxes
c. Inflation can drive people who get "cost of living raises" into higher tax brackets even though their realearning power does not increase. d. Income taxes are relatively easy for governments to collect.