People tend to become politically active when ________
A. no competition exists for some of the races on a particular ballot
B. the government holds nonpartisan elections
C. issues become more intense and seem to directly affect them
D. the media does not cover politics
E. the government forces them to be
C
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Which state adopted a school finance plan that forced rich districts to share their property tax base with poorer districts?
A. New Jersey B. California C. Wisconsin D. Texas
The thesis behind Bowling Alone suggests that interest group membership has __________
a. increased because of technology b. decreased because of public policy c. increased because of public policy d. decreased because of technology
Which of the thirteen original states was so opposed to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 that it refused to send a delegate, so the U.S. Constitution was written without its participation?
a. New York b. Virginia c. Pennsylvania d. Rhode Island e. California
Discuss the impact of technological changes on the role of political parties in elections. In particular, address television, computerized direct mail, and mass-produced campaign videos.
What will be an ideal response?