Tea Party members cite a doctrine that allows states to nullify any federal law they think violates the Constitution; this doctrine is called _________..
a. nullification
c. the Tenth Amendment
b. the Preamble of the Constitution
d. the Ten Commandments
Question 2
Why is direct democracy an ideal type of government, but impractical for a large country?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 3
Describe instances when liberty and equality conflict.
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Question 4
Describe three details that make the American population diverse.
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Question 5
Discuss three core values of American political culture and how Americans tend to define each one.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 6
There is an inevitable conflict between majority rule and minority rights. Discuss this statement and give examples of the conflict.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 7
What is a political culture?
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Question 8
What is majority rule?
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Question 9
What is the difference between a republic and a direct democracy?
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Question 10
What is popular sovereignty and which president pressed this concept?
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Question 11
Where are the core values of the United States found?
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Question 12
Moralistic, traditional, and individualistic political subcultures are mainly based on __________ differences.
a. biological
c. ethnic
b. regional
d. religious
Generally, the total tax burden in the United States is much lower than that of other industrialize
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Generation in the United States
Rocking out, baby style: The author’s daughter dances at her first birthday party.
The level of emissions from transport in the United States is twice as high as the global average
Approximately 40 percent of farmers in the United States are 55 years old or older
GDP per Capita in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, 1870–2009