Which statement describes the long-term trend for political parties in the United States?
a. They are becoming more organized and offering voters a greater variety of choice on election day.
b. They are increasingly prone to interest group influence and the erosion of traditional party functions.
c. They are becoming increasingly centralized and less dependent on outside donors for their financial resources.
d. They are moving toward devotee parties with highly organized subcultures and narrow, highly ideological policies.
Why did the Communist regime's attempt to socialize schoolchildren fail in Poland?
a. Communist ideas conflicted with the values that Polish families taught.
b. Communist lessons were usually taught in Russian rather than Polish, and the children did not understand them.
c. Communism was most heavily adopted in the Polish countryside, where there were fewer schools.
d. Communism was already failing by the time it reached Poland.
The decision by the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education that forced the integration of public schools is an example of __________.
a. positive law
b. stare decisis
c. judicial review
d. diversity of jurisdiction
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