What change was made to state constitutions regarding voting rights in the United States just after the War of 1812?
a. The requirement of being male was eliminated.
b. The requirement of owning property was eliminated.
c. The requirement of being white was eliminated.
d. The requirement of registering to vote was eliminated.
Question -2-What is the primary form of political participation in the United States?
a. Voting
b. Signing a petition
c. Campaigning
d. Organizing a march
Question -3-Based on the theory of responsible party government,
a. differences between the parties fail to result in responsible positive action.
b. voters are ultimately responsible for ejecting the policymakers they disagree with.
c. clearly distinguishable opposing platforms make it difficult for responsible replacement of politicians.
d. people should refrain from holding parties electorally accountable for their performance in control of government.
Question -4-One researcher's sorting theory explains voting behavior by stating that voters
a. will abstain when only two parties offer candidates.
b. are reflecting the ideologies of political elites.
c. are expressing deep and genuine preferences.
d. dislike both parties equally.
Question -5-Which of the following indicates percentages of Americans who, in a 2013 survey, preferred elected officials who compromise?
a. 60 of Democrats and 40 of Republicans
b. 50 of Democrats and 50 of Republicans
c. 30 of Republicans and 70 of Democrats
d. 80 of Republicans and 20 of Democrats
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