Franklin D. Roosevelt is called the first "modern" president because he __________.
A. thought the command of the United States in World War II was negligible
B. attempted to pack the Supreme Court
C. was the first president to safeguard the United States from a world war
D. took responsibility for the continual shaping of both domestic and foreign policy
Answer: D
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A. participatory journalism B. an issue ad C. community journalism D. online blogging E. a positive political ad
The psychological attachment of a voter to a particular party is called __________
a. party image b. party allegiance c. party identification d. ideology
In 1967, Congress provided funding to create the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which is responsible for
a. redirecting some of the profitability of televised media to the U.S. Treasury. b. distributing federal funds to support public, noncommercial radio and television stations. c. creating an in-house news source designed to present the government’s side of issues. d. providing national entertainment and movies. e. Internet-based programming and information dissemination.
In any country in the world, which of the following people would you expect to participate the most in politics?
a. a professional poker player b. a pastor at a small-town church c. a wealthy business leader d. a college student taking courses in the social sciences