The patterns of public opinion with regard to the National Anthem controversy illustrate that ______.
A. Americans hold clear and well-defined opinions opposing the use of torture
B. Americans hold clear and well-defined opinions supporting torture if it would protect the country from a terrorist attack
C. the opinions most people hold on political issues rely heavily on cues and signals the leaders of their preferred party send on the issues
D. most Americans are well-versed on major issues, and while they consider the cues from party leaders, they generally make up their own minds based on the facts
Answer: C
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a. national convention. b. national chair. c. national platform. d. national organization. e. members of the national party.
American democracy rests on the principle of __________ rule with __________ rights.
- minority; majority - democratic; republican - majority; minority - republican; democratic
Texas’s history of electing governors such as “Pa” Ferguson and “Pappy” O’Daniel demonstrates that ______.
a. Texas just loves quirky people regardless of their qualifications b. the size of the state makes it difficult to create political organizations and gives an advantage to those who can stand out c. Texas has a history of electing “colorful” governors d. the people of Texas treat politics as entertainment more than do the people of other states
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a. World Trade Organization. b. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation c. Federal Reserve System d. Smoot-Hawley Act e. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade