Why does a person's occupation matter in understanding his or her voter participation?

What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response will:
1, Explain that occupation is a contributing factor to socioeconomic status (SES) and that SES affects voter turnout.
2, Explain how people with higher level professional jobs are more likely to develop the civic skills that help to reduce the perceived costs of voting.

Political Science

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Personal financial information must be made public by members of Congress

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What country is Hezbollah’s patron?

a. Syria. b. Qatar. c. Iran. d. The United Arab Emirates.

Political Science

Examine the ways in which the traditional theories of international relations—particularly realism (or neorealism) and liberalism—differ on explanations for the causes of war. Identify at least one policy maker or scholar from each theory. How are each of these theoretical perspectives reflected in foreign policy decision-making?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

Which of the following sources was identified in the text as having been evaluated in a value neutral fashion?

a. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) b. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) c. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) d. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Political Science