Discuss how the Supreme Court has clarified abortion rights since the original Roe v. Wade ruling. How would you characterize these clarifications ideologically?Â
What will be an ideal response?
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Which statement best describes special-interest groups' power?
A. The nature of the special-interest group determines whether it is stronger at the state and local level or in Washington, D.C. B. Special-interest groups' power is generally stronger in Washington, D.C. than at the local level. C. Special-interest groups' poweris generally stronger at the state and local level than in Washington, D.C. D. Thanks to campaign reform laws, the strength of special-interest groups has greatly diminished at both the state and local levels and the federal level. E. Special-interest groups have never been particularly powerful in U.S. politics, either at the state, local, or federal level.
According to Aristotle, which of these is the least desirable form of government?
a. Aristocracy b. Democracy c. Kingship d. Polity
What was one reason Aristotle argued for a large, politically powerful middle class?
a. An educated middle class would be virtuous. b. An educated middle class would accept rule by philosopher-kings. c. A prosperous middle class would support the efforts of the military to create a strong state. d. A prosperous middle class would be too busy to need to get involved in the daily business of the state.
What is one consequence of saturation and inundation of information available, especially on the Internet?
a. It may lead viewers to return to only reading newspapers to get their news. b. It may actually increase readers’ interests, because there are so many choices. c. It can cause some to take a break from the news for a time. d. It may lead viewers to abandon the news entirely or to become more suspicious and tired of politics in general.