Which statement explains why the life cycle theory does not always hold true?
a. People tend to get more conservative as they get older.
b. Americans are more likely to move to the suburbs when they graduate college.
c. Political engagement tends to increase as a person gets older and more successful.
d. Major events during young adulthood can affect people's political views for a long time.
Question 2
At the heart of the concept of a federal system is __________.
a. the nearly absolute lack of government regulation of the economy
b. the power of central government to dissolve political subunits at any time
c. the existence of component states with some powers that cannot be easily overridden by the central government
d. a fusion of the legislative and executive branch functions of government