Social movements like “Black Lives Matter” and “NeverAgain” that are started on social media and have an impact on politics in the real world are known as ______.

a. social media protests
b. digital participation
c. cyber boycotts
d. hashtag activism


d. hashtag activism

Political Science

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According to the text, what is required to connect policymakers to citizens that expect results from their government?

a. access to funds b. active Electorate c. running for office d. public administration

Political Science

Which was a development that caused the U.S. bureaucracy to grow?

   a. industrialization  b. government transparency  c. the Civil War  d. a constitutional amendment 

Political Science

An individual who is interested in a particular cause or subject can amplify his or her voice by:

a. working with others in an interest group. b. free riding on the work of an interest group. c. keeping a journal about current events that touch on the topic. d. feeling confident that someone else is dealing with the problem.

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John Locke argued in his theory of social contract that

a. the power of the king was supreme. b. while citizens sacrifice certain rights and then consent to be governed, they retain other inalienable rights. c. both parties agree upon conditions of the social order, in this case that England’s Parliament would agree on rights for the colonial citizens. d. citizens sacrifice certain rights upon consent of the king or Parliament. e. Parliament rightly held veto power over the Continental Congress.

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