The qualities that define democracy that are described by Charon
a. refer to the government more than the total society.
b. refer to the whole society, not just the government.
c. are not important for individuals.
d. are only possible for the government, not the society.
Question 2
Labeling theory suggests that the primary thing deviants have in common is
a. common background factors such as low IQs, personality issues, family problems, and/or low social class.
b. a common history of previous deviant behavior in their background.
c. commission of a deviant act and subsequent arrest.
d. they share a deviant label and the experience of being labeled as an outsider.
This chart illustrates the “drip down” model of government. In this, politics is formed by the soc
This chart illustrates the bottom up assumption about government. In this, attitudes, culture, and
Figure 7.1 shows the rapid decline in the trust of Americans in government since the 1960s. This de
Growth of Government Spending, 1870–2009
Government in America: People, Politics, and Policy, AP
American Government: Roots and Reform, 2009 Edition