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Which of the following is the strongest criticism of the thesis in Bowling Alone?
 
  a. Individualism inspires many Americans to engage in political action.
  b. Social capital is not a meaningful measurement for a technology-based society.
  c. Collective participation has moved from social clubs to advocacy and support groups.
  d. Liberals tend to overstate the role that citizen connection plays in a democratic society.

Question 2

A high level of social capital is beneficial to a democratic society because __________.
 
  a. society tends to be more stable when government investments benefit a broad range of people
  b. political participation is higher when individuals feel connected to each other's lives and decisions
  c. public officials are more responsive to public opinion when the population is well informed about government activities
  d. political discourse is less conflict-ridden when people have multiple avenues for expressing their opinions


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: b


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