Every expansion of suffrage since the adoption of the Constitution has had to do which of the following?
A. be unanimously approved in the Senate
B. be unanimously approved in the House
C. overcome both philosophical objections and mundane calculations of political advantage
D. be enforced at the state level with the federal military
Answer: C
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The variables in a research project should be
A) clearly identified and operationally defined. B) randomly assigned to conditions. C) randomly selected from the population of variables. D) double checked with appropriate statistical procedures.
What do the developments in farm policy and federally sponsored medical research tell us about interest groups?
A. Only groups who have a broad agenda have influence within the political system. B. More complex issues and a fragmented policy process force groups to specialize to be effective. C. Interest groups are more successful when lobbying on narrowly focused matters of domestic policy. D. The only way groups can continue to convince supporters that they are effective is by developing a wide-ranging agenda that allows them to influence more policy areas.
The _____ Plan called for equal representation in the congress regardless of state population, a one vote per state model similar to that of the Articles of Confederation
a. New York b. New Jersey c. Virginia d. Georgia
According to Marx, capitalism persists because it _____
a. exploits a majority of the population very effectively b. provides more widespread benefits than any other economic system c. takes better account of human nature than any other economic system d. pushes inherently selfish individuals to seek social benefits to their actions