What do causal questions address?
a. the basic characteristics of society
b. the basic aspects of government
c. the roots or origins of particular events or behaviors
d. how society is organized
e. the basic characteristics of government
Question -2-Which of the following refers to the orientation of citizens toward the political system and toward themselves as actors in itthe basic values, beliefs, attitudes, predispositions, and expectations that citizens bring to political life?
a. democracy
b. liberty
c. political party
d. political culture
e. majority rule
Question -3-What is a way in which the United States differs from other democracies?
a. It has a presidential system rather than a parliamentary one.
b. There is only one layer of decisionmaking authorityat the national level.
c. It has a commitment to majority rule through elections.
d. It has a political system in which the head of the executive branch is selected by members of the legislature.
e. It has a political culture that affects the political system.
Question -4-What is the meaning of plurality rule?
a. that all adult Americans (with a few exceptions) have the right to vote
b. that the people vote directly on laws
c. that each American's vote counts equally
d. that whoever or whatever gets the most votes wins
e. that every American is subject to the same laws as everyone else
Question -5-What type of government is indicated when people vote for their leaders through elections?
a. direct democracy
b. autocracy
c. monarchy
d. anarchy
e. representative democracy
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