Ethnic and linguistic divisions may lead to conflictual political subcultures.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Q. 2In an open primary
A. voters do not have to make a public choice of the primary in which they will vote until election day.
B. voters can choose a candidate for each office, regardless of party.
C. there is no party registration and voters can vote in whichever party primary they choose.
D. only persons pre-registered as members of a particular party can vote.
Q. 3Voting turnout in the United States is
A. lower than other countries in every respect.
B. generally higher than other countries.
C. comparatively lower or higher depending on the allowance of difficulty in the voter registration process.
D. the only means of measuring political participation.
Q. 4The major purpose of direct primaries is to
A. select candidates.
B. contribute to the party platform.
C. raise funds.
D. provide a forum for political debate.
Q. 5Government regulation over television and radio is much more restrictive than print media. This is a consequence of
A. campaign advertisements.
B. misuse of electronic media.
C. the scarcity doctrine.
D. the immediate nature of television.
Q. 6Advocates of such policies as bilingual education, printing voting ballots and government documents in several different languages, and including the contributions of other cultures to American life envision U.S. society as a(n)
A. melting pot.
B. conflictual nation.
C. integrative nation.
D. patchwork quilt.
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