POLI 2051 EXAM/ STUDY GUIDE
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c. cloture; sixty
A filibuster can be ended through __________; it requires the approval of __________
senators.
Select one:
a. abrogation; fifty-one
b. censure; fifty-five
c. cloture; sixty
d. discharge; sixty-seven
d. political culture
A set of values widely shared within a society is referred to as which of the following?
Select one:
a. government
b. politics
c. public policy
d. political culture
,d. property
In Dred Scott v. Sandford, the Supreme Court declared that African Americans were
__________.
Select one:
a. separate but equal
b. citizens
c. eligible to vote
d. property
c. loses seats
In mid-term elections, the president's party typically ___________ in the House of
Representatives.
Select one:
a. reapportions seats
b. helps independent candidates
c. loses seats
d. gains seats
c. Many groups vie for power with no one group dominating politics.
In the United States, pluralism suggests which of the following?
Select one:
a. Because most citizens fail to pay attention to serious issues, government has
become an elite institution.
b. Congress is stronger and more influential than the presidency.
c. Many groups vie for power with no one group dominating politics.
d. Too many influential groups cripple government's ability to govern
, c. elites
The Founders created the Electoral College because they wanted the president to be
selected by __________.
Select one:
a. members of the Supreme Court
b. ordinary Americans
c. elites
d. Senators
b. political socialization
The process through which an individual acquires his or her knowledge, feelings, and
evaluations regarding his or her political world is known as
Select one:
a. public opinion
b. political socialization
c. reapportionment
d. sampling error
religion
The free exercise clause states that the national government will not interfere with which
of the following?
Select one:
a. education
b. business
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE
c. cloture; sixty
A filibuster can be ended through __________; it requires the approval of __________
senators.
Select one:
a. abrogation; fifty-one
b. censure; fifty-five
c. cloture; sixty
d. discharge; sixty-seven
d. political culture
A set of values widely shared within a society is referred to as which of the following?
Select one:
a. government
b. politics
c. public policy
d. political culture
,d. property
In Dred Scott v. Sandford, the Supreme Court declared that African Americans were
__________.
Select one:
a. separate but equal
b. citizens
c. eligible to vote
d. property
c. loses seats
In mid-term elections, the president's party typically ___________ in the House of
Representatives.
Select one:
a. reapportions seats
b. helps independent candidates
c. loses seats
d. gains seats
c. Many groups vie for power with no one group dominating politics.
In the United States, pluralism suggests which of the following?
Select one:
a. Because most citizens fail to pay attention to serious issues, government has
become an elite institution.
b. Congress is stronger and more influential than the presidency.
c. Many groups vie for power with no one group dominating politics.
d. Too many influential groups cripple government's ability to govern
, c. elites
The Founders created the Electoral College because they wanted the president to be
selected by __________.
Select one:
a. members of the Supreme Court
b. ordinary Americans
c. elites
d. Senators
b. political socialization
The process through which an individual acquires his or her knowledge, feelings, and
evaluations regarding his or her political world is known as
Select one:
a. public opinion
b. political socialization
c. reapportionment
d. sampling error
religion
The free exercise clause states that the national government will not interfere with which
of the following?
Select one:
a. education
b. business
