In 2008, the U.S. Supreme Court for the first time recognized the "right to bear arms" as an individual right under the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following is the best definition of a political party?
a. an organization that seeks to win elections for the purpose of influencing the outputs of government b. an organization that seeks to generate a profit from its control of government c. a government agency that seeks to control government at local, state, and federal levels d. a quasi-governmental agency that controls the government and minimizes competition of ideas e. an organization that seeks to define values for Americans and to create methods to enforce those values
The necessarily limited set of issues on which policy makers focus their attention is best defined as the ______.
a. policy-making process b. policy-making cycle c. policy agenda d. policy feedback loop
Monarchies differ from other types of authoritarian regimes by:
a. having a single person as ruler. b. using traditional practices as a justification for rule. c. using secret police to control dissent. d. using oil resources to buy support.
Locke believed that government's primary role was to
a. help individuals fulfill their potential. b. develop the moral character of its citizens. c. protect the life, liberty, and property of those it governs. d. preserve the social morality. e. create an all-powerful central government