__________ are when social and economic differences buttress one another, making political conflict more intense and polarizing
a. Cross-cutting cleavages
b. Polarizing cleavages
c. Predisposing cleavages
d. Reinforcing cleavages
d
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A person born in Guam is a citizen of the United States. 2. If you are born outside of the United States to American parents, you are not a citizen of the United States. 3. The number of undocumented workers entering the United States has increased in recent years. 4. The unfettered distribution of information that challenges the preferred social order aligns perfectly with conservative social order ideology. 5. Tea Party Supporters typically reject programs such as Social Security and Medicare.
Proportional representation systems use ________, in which more than one person is elected within each electoral constituency
A. theocratic systems B. single-member districts C. multi-member districts D. majoritarian systems E. pluralitarian systems
In 2000, voters seemed to vote at least partially on moral issues
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Declaration of Independence is not the official act by which Congress severed its ties with Britain but rather "was intended to be the formal justification of an act already accomplished."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false