One of the political issues that led to the Civil War is still a salient one today. The issue was ________.
a. conflicting regional political preferences
b.
role of government in regulating agricultural industries
c.
women's right to vote
d.
sovereign rights of farmers
e.
ethnic cleansing
Grade:
1
User Responses:
a.conflicting regional political preferences
Feedback:
a.Correct. See L.O. 4.3.
2.
There is currently a great divide between Democrats and Republicans on taxing ________.
a. local governments
b.
the poor
c.
nonprofit organizations
d.
religious entities
e.
the rich
Grade:
1
User Responses:
e.the rich
Feedback:
a.Correct. See L.O. 4.2.
3.
An act that makes it easier for employees to file lawsuits alleging pay discrimination reflects the American political value of ________.
a. individualism b. free markets
c.
liberty
d.
federalism
e.
equality
Grade:
1
User Responses:
e.equality
Feedback:
a.Correct. See L.O. 4.1.
4.
________ and ________ are demographic factors that predict specific political orientations and preferences.
a.
Ethnicity; access to education
b.
Age; generation
c.
Religion; national origin
d.
Access to education; access to private property
e.
Race; national origin
Grade:
1
User Responses:
b.Age; generation
Feedback:
a.Correct. See L.O. 4.1.
5.
How does voter qualification affect the political culture in the United States?
a.
Political culture depends entirely on voter qualification and those who cannot vote do not contribute to the political culture.
b.
Voter qualification is kept intentionally narrow in order to maintain the status quo.
c.
Voter qualification does not directly shape political culture.
d.
Voter qualification is set by the individual states, which creates different cultures throughout the country.
e.
Voter qualification determines whose voice gets heard, which in turn shapes the overall political culture.
Grade:
0
User Responses:
c.Voter qualification does