In 2010, Republicans took control of the House and reduced Democrats’ margin of control in the Senate. This process is known as
a. dealignment.
b. party affirmation.
c. realignment.
d. party decline.
e. turnover.
ANS: A
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The patron-client relationship is found in
A. virtually all societies. B. traditional societies. C. corrupt societies. D. very few societies.
Which of the following statements about trust and confidence among Americans is the most accurate?
A. Young Americans show a stronger degree of trust in their fellow countrymen than any generation since the 1950s. B. While Americans have lost confidence in the Supreme Court and the presidency, their confidence in Congress has remained strong. C. The current level of political cynicism in the United States is unique among industrialized nations. D. In the 1980s and 1990s, American trust in government returned to its pre-1960s levels. E. Declines in trust and confidence in government seem to have contributed to a decline in volunteerism.
In the 1960s numerous assistance programs were collectively referred to as
A. the War on Poverty. B. the One for All Program. C. Head Start. D. No Child Left Behind. E. the Equality Initiative.
Equality of outcome refers to the equality of a. results. b. having the same opportunities to succeed
c. access to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. d. attaining security.