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Pregunta 1 de 48

1

__________ is best defined as a set of beliefs that include a limited role for the national government in helping individuals and in the economic affairs of the nation, and support for traditional values and lifestyles.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Capitalism

  • Conservatism

  • Progressivism

  • Liberalism

  • Socialism

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 48

1

Generally, government serves at least three essential purposes: it resolves conflict, it defends the nation and its culture against other nations, and it __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • directs the creation of critical infrastructure

  • regulates industry

  • enforces the law

  • provides a national currency

  • provides public services

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 48

1

The founders of the United States believed that direct democracy __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • would require too many elections

  • might lead to voter apathy

  • would deteriorate into mob rule

  • might cost too much to operate

  • would ignore the opinions of the majority

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 48

1

Most politicians who might have called themselves __________ in the past have labeled their philosophy progressivism instead.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • socialists

  • liberals

  • libertarians

  • conservatives

  • tea partiers

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 48

1

The term theocracy means

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "rule by the people"

  • "rule by the best"

  • "government by the wealthy"

  • "rule of law"

  • "rule by the deity"

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 48

1

__________ has a constitutional monarch.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • North Korea

  • The United States

  • China

  • The United Kingdom

  • Iran

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 48

1

__________ defines politics as the process of determining "who gets what, when, and how" in a society.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • President James Madison

  • North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un

  • Political Philosopher John Locke

  • President Lyndon Johnson

  • Political Scientist Harold Lasswell

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 48

1

The Magna Carta clearly established the principle of __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • theocracy

  • a right to privacy

  • totalitarianism

  • limited government

  • divine right

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 48

1

__________ can best be defined as the individuals and institutions that make society's rules and also possess the power and authority to enforce those rules.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • A republic

  • Government

  • Parliament

  • Democracy

  • Autocracy

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 48

1

The word democracy comes from the Greek demos, meaning __________, and kratia, meaning __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "demonstrate"; "power"

  • "mob"; "rights"

  • "the people"; "rule"

  • "representative"; "congress"

  • "direct"; "elections"

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 48

1

The __________ Plan that was proposed at the Constitutional Convention favored small states. It called for a legislature in which each state would have only one vote.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • New Jersey

  • New York

  • Connecticut

  • Virginia

  • Massachusetts

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 48

1

America's first written constitution, the __________, called for the laws to be made by an assembly of elected representatives from each town.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Fundamental Order of Connecticut

  • Massachusetts Body of Liberties

  • Mayflower Compact

  • Pennsylvania Charters of Privileges

  • Pennsylvania Frame of Government

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 48

1

In a compromise reached during the Constitutional Convention, it was agreed that each slave would count as __________ of a person in determining representation in the House of Representatives.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • one-half

  • three-fifths

  • one-third

  • two-thirds

  • four-fifths

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 48

1

After the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act, James Otis, Jr. __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • declared that there could be "no taxation without war"

  • wrote Common Sense

  • proposed that the colonies impose a sugar tax on Britain

  • declared that there could be "no taxation without representation"

  • wrote A Handbook for Dumping Tea

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 48

1

The first permanent English settlement in North America was __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • founded in Plymouth, Massachusetts

  • the Massachusetts Bay Colony

  • in what is now Connecticut

  • in Jamestown, in what is now Virginia

  • founded in Pennsylvania

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 48

1

On April 19, 1775, Redcoats fought against Minutemen in the towns of __________ and __________, the first battles of the American Revolution.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Washington; Philadelphia

  • Baltimore; Albany

  • Plymouth; Jamestown

  • Lexington; Concord

  • Boston; Richmond

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 48

1

__________ classic pamphlet, Common Sense, presented a rousing argument in favor of independence and helped serve any remaining ties of loyalty to the British monarch.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Alexander Hamilton's

  • Thomas Jefferson's

  • Benjamin Franklin's

  • Roger Sherman's

  • Thomas Paine's

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 48

1

For the most part, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention were __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • representative of the population as a whole

  • uneducated

  • poor

  • from the best-educated and wealthiest classes

  • ordinary farmers and merchants

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 48

1

The president checks Congress by __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • exercising the power of judicial review

  • controlling taxes and spending

  • appointing federal judges

  • holding a veto power

  • exercising the power of impeachment

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 48

1

A federal official may be impeached by the __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Supreme Court

  • Senate

  • House of Representatives

  • attorney general

  • president

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 48

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

( Federalism, Unitary System, Confederal System, Division of Powers, Expressed Powers, Police Powers, Supremacy Clause, Fiscal Federalism ): A system of shared sovereignty between two levels of government, one national and one subnational, occupying the same geographic region.

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 48

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

( Unitary System, Federalism, Confederal System, Division of Powers, Expressed Powers, Police Powers, Supremacy Clause, Fiscal Federalism ): A centralized governmental system in which local and subdivisional governments exercise only those powers given to them by the central government.

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 48

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

( Confederal System, Federalism, Unitary System, Division of Powers, Expressed Powers, Police Powers, Supremacy Clause, Fiscal Federalism ): A league of independent sovereign states, joined together by a central government that has only limited powers over them.

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 48

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

( Division of Powers, Federalism, Unitary System, Confederal System, Expressed Powers, Police Powers, Supremacy Clause, Fiscal Federalism ): A basic principle of federalism established by the U.S. Constitution, by which powers are divided between the national and state governments.

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 48

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

( Expressed Powers, Federalism, Unitary System, Confederal System, Division of Powers, Police Powers, Supremacy Clause, Fiscal Federalism ): Constitutional or statutory powers that are expressly provided for by the U.S. Constitution; also called enumerated powers.

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 48

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

( Police Powers, Federalism, Unitary System, Confederal System, Division of Powers, Expressed Powers, Supremacy Clause, Fiscal Federalism ): The power of a government body that enables it to create laws for the protection of the health, safety, welfare, and morals of the people.

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 48

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

( Supremacy Clause, Federalism, Unitary System, Confederal System, Division of Powers, Expressed Powers, Police Powers, Fiscal Federalism ): Article VI, Clause 2, of the Constitution, which makes the Constitutional and federal laws superior to all conflicting state and local laws.

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 48

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

( Fiscal Federalism, Federalism, Unitary System, Confederal System, Division of Powers, Expressed Powers, Police Powers, Supremacy Clause ): The allocation of taxes collected by one level of government (typically the national government) to another level (typically state or local governments).

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 48

1

Political scientist Harold Lassell defined __________ as the process of determining "who gets what, when, and how" in a society.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • government

  • power

  • politics

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 48

1

When the government's ability to exercise power is widely viewed as legitimate, we say that the government __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • has authority

  • presidential

  • direct

Explicación

Pregunta 31 de 48

1

The system of government in the United States is best described as a __________ democracy.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • parliamentary

  • presidential

  • direct

Explicación

Pregunta 32 de 48

1

The principle difference between an absolute monarchy and a dictatorship is that __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • unlike a dictatorship, an absolute monarchy allows freedom of speech and religion

  • dictators may be women, but monarchs never are

  • an absolute monarchy is based on traditional, but a dictatorship is not

Explicación

Pregunta 33 de 48

1

Which of the following best describes a social contract?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The set of ideas, values, and attitudes about government and politics held by a community or a nation

  • A voluntary agreement among individuals to create a government and to give that government adequate power to secure the mutual protection and welfare of all individuals

  • An economic system based on the private ownership of wealth-producing property, free markets, and freedom of contract

Explicación

Pregunta 34 de 48

1

Because of the political value of __________, Article I, Section 9, of the U.S. Constitution prohibits the government from granting titles of nobility.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • equality

  • liberty

  • multiculturalism

Explicación

Pregunta 35 de 48

1

Today's Republican Party differs from the party that existed a century ago in that it __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • no longer has strong support from business interests

  • is less reliant on the support of religious conservatives

  • no longer enjoys the support of most African Americans

Explicación

Pregunta 36 de 48

1

American liberalism took its fully modern form in the __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1960s, during the administration of Lyndon Johnson

  • 1990s, during the administration of Bill Clinton

  • 2000s, during the administration of Barack Obama

Explicación

Pregunta 37 de 48

1

The majority of American colonist came from__________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Germany and Spain

  • France and Ireland

  • England and Scotland

Explicación

Pregunta 38 de 48

1

Before the mid-1700s, the majority of American colonist were __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • secretly planning to declare their independence from Britain

  • loyal to the British monarch and viewed Britain as their homeland

  • politically indifferent

Explicación

Pregunta 39 de 48

1

Under the Articles of Confederation, the new nation ___________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • could not declare war

  • could enter into treaties and alliances

  • could regulate interstate commerce

Explicación

Pregunta 40 de 48

1

The three-fifths compromise reached at the Constitutional Convention had to do with __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • how slaves would be counted in determining representation in Congress

  • the imposition of export taxes

  • the regulation of commerce

Explicación

Pregunta 41 de 48

1

All of the existing amendments to the Constitution have been proposed ___________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • by a two-thirds vote in the Senate and in the House of Representatives

  • by a vote in three-fourths of the state legislatures

  • at national constitutional conventions

Explicación

Pregunta 42 de 48

1

In a unitary system, __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • subdivisional governments exercise only those powers given to them by the central government

  • sovereign states are joined together by a central government that has only limited powers over them

  • there are no local or subdivisional governments

Explicación

Pregunta 43 de 48

1

There are __________ governmental units in the United States today.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 51

  • nearly 3,000

  • almost 90,000

Explicación

Pregunta 44 de 48

1

Article I, Section 8, of the U.S. Constitution enumerates twenty-seven powers that Congress may exercise. Two of these __________ powers are the power of coin money and the power to regulate interstate commerce.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • concurrent

  • expressed

  • inherent

Explicación

Pregunta 45 de 48

1

The relationships among the states in our federal system of government are sometimes referred to as __________ federalism.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • picket-fence

  • cooperative

  • horizontal

Explicación

Pregunta 46 de 48

1

The era of __________ federalism came to an end in 1930s.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • dual

  • new

  • competitive

Explicación

Pregunta 47 de 48

1

The welfare reform legislation passed by Congress in 1996 is an example of __________ federalism.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • dual

  • cooperative

  • new

Explicación

Pregunta 48 de 48

1

Block grants __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • are targeted for specific purposes by law

  • are federal grants given to a state for broad areas, such as criminal justice or mental-health programs

  • give the states less discretion that categorical grants over how funds will be spent

Explicación

Pregunta 49 de 48

1

The prohibition of "cruel and unusual punishments" is included in the

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Fourth Amendment

  • Fifth Amendment

  • Sixth Amendment

  • Eight Amendment

  • Tenth Amendment

Explicación

Pregunta 50 de 48

1

The right to bear arms described in the Second Amendment was incorporated in

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1868

  • 1925

  • 1949

  • 1965

  • 2010

Explicación

Pregunta 51 de 48

1

According to the additional readings, in all, _____ of the thirteen colonies had established official religions by the time of the American Revolution.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • three

  • five

  • seven

  • nine

  • eleven

Explicación

Pregunta 52 de 48

1

_____ are limitations on government action, setting forth what the government can not do.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Bills of attainder

  • Civil rights

  • The Miranda warnings

  • Ex post facto laws

  • Civil liberties

Explicación

Pregunta 53 de 48

1

The _____ provides the right to have the "Assistance of Counsel" in criminal prosecutions.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Fifth Amendment

  • Sixth Amendment

  • Seventh Amendment

  • Eight Amendment

  • Ninth Amendment

Explicación

Pregunta 54 de 48

1

The protection against "Unreasonable searches and seizures" is found in the

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Third Amendment

  • Fourth Amendment

  • Fifth Amendment

  • Eight Amendment

  • Tenth Amendment

Explicación

Pregunta 55 de 48

1

In the 1947 ruling on the establishment clause (Everson v. Board of Education), the Supreme Court

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Upheld a New Jersey law that allowed the state to pay for bus transportation of students who attended parochial schools.

  • Ruled that the state of New Jersey could no longer require the teaching of evolution in the public schools.

  • held that the First Amendment prohibits clergy of different religions from serving in each branch of the armed forces.

  • held that all government aid to parochial schools is constitutional under the First Amendment.

  • held that all government aid to parochial schools is prohibited under the First Amendment.

Explicación

Pregunta 56 de 48

1

A _____ punished individuals for committing an act that was legal when the act was committed.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • bill of attainder

  • "National Security Letter"

  • writ of habeas corpus

  • ex post facto law

  • warrant based on probable cause

Explicación

Pregunta 57 de 48

1

Which of the following is not part of the test the Supreme Court developed in California v. Miller (1973) to determine if a book or film is legally obscene?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The work tends to excite an "unwholesome sexual desire," under present-day community standards.

  • The work taken as a whole lacks serious literary or artistic value.

  • The work depicts or describes, in an offensive way, a form of sexual conduct specifically prohibited by law.

  • The work taken as a whole is offensive or disturbing.

  • The work taken as a whole lacks serious political or scientific value.

Explicación

Pregunta 58 de 48

1

A _____ is an order requiring that an official bring a specified prisoner into court and show the judge why the prisoner is being held in jail.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • ex post facto law

  • writ of habeas corpus

  • bill of attainder

  • warrant based on probable cause

  • exclusionary rule

Explicación

Pregunta 59 de 48

1

In _____, the Supreme Court held that the "right to privacy...is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision to terminate a pregnancy," subject to certain regulations.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Roe v. Wade (1973)

  • Miller v. California (1973)

  • Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

  • Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)

  • Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

Explicación

Pregunta 60 de 48

1

Many of our liberties were added by the _____ ratified in 1791.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • ex post facto laws

  • writes of habeas corpus

  • Bill of Rights

  • bills of attainder

  • Miranda Warnings

Explicación

Pregunta 61 de 48

1

The Bill of Rights becomes part of the Constitution in

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1776

  • 1787

  • 1791

  • 1896

  • 1925

Explicación

Pregunta 62 de 48

1

_____ requires that illegally obtained evidence not be admissible in court.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The Miranda warnings

  • The exclusionary rule

  • Probable cause

  • Double jeopardy

  • National Security Letters

Explicación

Pregunta 63 de 48

1

"...the right of the people to keep and bear Arms..." is found in the _____ to the U.S. Constitution.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Second Amendment

  • Third Amendment

  • Fifth Amendment

  • Eighth Amendment

  • Tenth Amendment

Explicación

Pregunta 64 de 48

1

The Fourteenth Amendment was added to the Constitution in

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1776

  • 1787

  • 1791

  • 1868

  • 1925

Explicación

Pregunta 65 de 48

1

The reserved powers of the states are derived from the

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Second Amendment

  • Third Amendment

  • Seventh Amendment

  • Ninth Amendment

  • Tenth Amendment

Explicación

Pregunta 66 de 48

1

The Sixth Amendment

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • prohibits cruel and unusual punishments

  • guarantees the right to counsel at various stages in some criminal proceedings.

  • includes a protection against self-incrimination.

  • prohibits double jeopardy

  • establishes the exclusionary rule

Explicación

Pregunta 67 de 48

1

The First Amendment to the Constitution

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • addresses the right to bear arms

  • states that "Congress shall make no law... abridging the freedom of speech."

  • guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial

  • addresses the right of trial by jury

  • states that "Congress shall protect the right to privacy of all persons"

Explicación

Pregunta 68 de 48

1

_____ is a published report of a falsehood that tends to injure a person's reputation or character.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • libel

  • slander

  • symbolic speech

  • seditious speech

  • obscenity

Explicación

Pregunta 69 de 48

1

The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified in _____, giving women the right to vote.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1848

  • 1869

  • 1918

  • 1920

  • 1936

Explicación

Pregunta 70 de 48

1

A law based on a suspect classification is subject to _____ scrutiny by the courts.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • ordinary

  • intermediate

  • exacting

  • strict

  • minimal

Explicación

Pregunta 71 de 48

1

The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • granted freedom to the slave

  • required an end to segregation

  • established the separate-but-equal doctrine

  • outlawed "Jim Crow" laws

  • granted former slaves the right to vote.

Explicación

Pregunta 72 de 48

1

Nancy Pelosi was the first woman to

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • be elected to the U.S. Senate

  • serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations

  • run for vice President of the United States

  • serve as a governor

  • be elected Speaker of the House of Representatives

Explicación

Pregunta 73 de 48

1

The Supreme Court established the separate-but-equal doctrine in

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)

  • Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

  • Brown II (1955)

  • United States v. Virginia (1996)

  • Craig v. Boren (1976)

Explicación

Pregunta 74 de 48

1

One of the tactics used by the civil rights protestors in the 1960s was _____, the deliberate and public refusal to obey laws considered unjust.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "Jim Crow"

  • suffrage

  • affirmative action

  • civil disobedience

  • internment

Explicación

Pregunta 75 de 48

1

Racial segregation that occurs not as a result of deliberate intentions but because of social and economic conditions and residential patterns is called _____ segregation.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • de facto

  • de jure

  • de minimis

  • ex post facto

  • de novo

Explicación

Pregunta 76 de 48

1

"Jim Crow" laws

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • were segregation laws, separating the white community from the black community.

  • were justified by the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954).

  • were prohibited by the Thirteenth Amendment

  • required an end to segregation

  • were designed to achieve racial equality

Explicación

Pregunta 77 de 48

1

Our First Amendment rights are considered _____ rights.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • contingent

  • suspect

  • conditional

  • fundamental

  • tentative

Explicación

Pregunta 78 de 48

1

In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954), the Supreme Court held that segregation by race _____ was unconstitutional.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • on buses

  • in restaurants

  • in public education

  • in housing

  • on railroads

Explicación

Pregunta 79 de 48

1

AARP promotes the interest of

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • consumers.

  • manufacturers.

  • labor.

  • senior citizens.

  • gun owners.

Explicación

Pregunta 80 de 48

1

The Right to Life organization is a _____ interest group.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • consumer

  • identity

  • ideological

  • single-issue

  • government

Explicación

Pregunta 81 de 48

1

The largest and most powerful labor interest group today is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • the AFL-CIO

  • AARP

  • the NAM

  • the NRA

  • MADD

Explicación

Pregunta 82 de 48

1

There are various reasons why people join interest groups. Some people find that they gain considerable satisfaction in taking action from within that group. Such satisfaction is referred to as a _____ incentive.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • free-rider

  • purposive

  • pluralist

  • solidary

  • material

Explicación

Pregunta 83 de 48

1

It has become increasingly common for those who leave positions with the federal government to become lobbyists or consultants for the private interest groups they helped to regulate. This is called

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • the "heroes to zeroes" complex

  • the "free rider" problem

  • "Potomac fever."

  • the "revolving door" syndrome

  • "lobbying addiction"

Explicación

Pregunta 84 de 48

1

Some people enjoy the camaraderie and sense of belonging that comes from associating with other people who share their interests and goals. That enjoyment can be called a _____ incentive for joining an interest group.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • free rider

  • purposive

  • pluralist

  • solidary

  • material

Explicación

Pregunta 85 de 48

1

Individuals who can enjoy the outcome of an interest group's efforts without having to contribute are called

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • social loafers

  • lobbyists

  • social climbers

  • entrepreneurs

  • free riders

Explicación

Pregunta 86 de 48

1

The _____ is a professional interest group.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • National Farmers Union

  • Club for Growth

  • National Rifle Association

  • American Medical Association

  • National Urban League

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Pregunta 87 de 48

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A purposive incentive for joining an interest group is best described as

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • pleasure in associating with like-minded individuals

  • satisfaction resulting from working for a cause in which one believes

  • a practical benefit such as discounts, subscriptions, or group insurance.

  • the ability to enjoy the outcome of a group's efforts without having to contribute.

  • the opportunity to compete for public office.

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Pregunta 88 de 48

1

The right to form interest groups and to lobby the government is protected by the _____ right of the people "to petition the government for a redress of grievances."

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • First Amendment

  • Third Amendment

  • Fifth Amendment

  • Seventh Amendment

  • Ninth Amendment

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