Question 31Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhen do citizens gain suffrage in the United States?Question 31Answera.When they reach 21 years of ageb.Whey they do not hold more than one nationalityc.When they reach 18 years of aged.When they are checked for mental competency and education historyClear my choiceQuestion 32Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textFill in the blank. The courts generally practice ______________, or a general bias for precedents or existing decisions.Question 32Answera.Stare decisisb.Judicial reviewc.Amicus curiaed.Tort reformClear my choiceQuestion 33Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich characteristic of the House of Representatives was NOT intentionally designed to make it more democratic, in comparison to the Senate?Question 33Answera.The House of Representatives is hierarchically organized, whereas the power structure in the Senate is more dispersed.b.Representatives are elected for two-year terms in comparison to six-year terms for Senators.c.The national census determines the number of Representatives for each state, while each state always sends two members to the Senate.Clear my choiceQuestion 34Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich president declared war on poverty and hoped to build a great society?Question 34Answera.Abraham Lincolnb.Lyndon Johnsonc.Theodore Rooseveltd.Jimmy CarterClear my choiceQuestion 35Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textAfter the 2007-08 Great Recession, the United States experienced the highest levels of unemployment since the Great Depression. Which of the following best describes how the different economic schools of thought would approach unemployment?Question 35Answera.Keynesians insist that it is a result of labor exploitation, while classical economists would encourage an expansion of the money supplyb.Monetarists would encourage government intervention to stimulate demand, while Marxists would use monetary policy to lower interest ratesc.Keynesians would encourage government intervention to stimulate demand, while classical economists would use monetary policy to lower interest ratesd.Marxists insist that it is a result of labor exploitation, while monetarists would encourage an expansion of the money supply

Question 1Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textAll of the following represent a true statement about voting behavior in the United States EXCEPT:Question 1Answera.Turnout varies significantly across geographic locations.b.Young voters are less likely than older citizens to turn out in midterm elections.c.There has been a steady increase in turnout since the 2000 presidential election.d.The higher a person's education level, the less likely they are to voteClear my choiceQuestion 2Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following best describes the difference between foreign policy in the past and the present?Question 2Answera.Past foreign policy was conducted by the National Security Agency, while present foreign policy includes the State and Defence Departmentsb.Past foreign policy only involved states, while present foreign policy involves non-state actorsc.Past foreign policy was conducted by the State and Defence Departments, while present foreign policy includes the National Security Agencyd.Past foreign policy only involved non-state actors, while present foreign policy involves state actorsClear my choiceQuestion 3Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following helped dramatically increase African American turnout in the middle of the twentieth century?Question 3Answera.The end of Latino immigrationb.The Voting Rights Actc.The election of George Wallace to the governorship of Alabamad.The election of an African-American presidentClear my choiceQuestion 4Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textGlobal warming, deforestation and conflicts over scarce resources matter because they are all examples of:Question 4Answera.Economic securityb.Military securityc.Environmental securityd.Political SecurityClear my choiceQuestion 5Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textUnlike corporations and other institutions, bureaucracies are distinguished by this:Question 5Answera.A rational way of organizingb.A motivation to stop all profitc.A motivation to decrease profitd.An irrational way of organizing

Question 16Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textToday in the United States the poverty rate of the elderly is _____.Question 16Answera.decreasingb.the same as that of the general populationc.increasingd.lower than at any point in historyClear my choiceQuestion 17Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textParents who rely mostly on reasoning and explanation, and use little (if any) punishment practice aQuestion 17Answera.permissive parenting styleb.authoritarian parenting stylec.uninvolved parenting styled.authoritative parenting styleClear my choiceQuestion 18Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhen folk beliefs about race are merged with scientific explanations, this refers to:Question 18Answera.genotypeb.ideologyc.phenotyped.taxonomyClear my choiceQuestion 19Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textIn 2010, 1 out of every how many Americans was over the age of 100?Question 19Answera.53364b.75c.5786d.3 millionClear my choiceQuestion 20Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following is not an aspect of globalization?Question 20Answera.Integrating finance through international tradeb.Integrating cultures through international tradec.Integrating child care through international traded.Integrating governments through international trade

Question 26Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following is NOT considered an explanation for the gender gap in employment or for the disparity in wealth between men and women?Question 26Answera.Women used to be banned from owning propertyb.Lack of higher education amongst womenc.Motherhood penaltyd.SexismClear my choiceQuestion 27Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textTwo people who have just had a baby have turned from a ____ to a ____.Question 27Answera.dyad; triad coupleb.family de facto group; nuclear familyc.primary group; secondary groupClear my choiceQuestion 28Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textSociology is often categorized as a soft science becauseQuestion 28Answera.it is an empirical scienceb.most sociologists deploy qualitative methodsc.it lacks a systematic methodologyd.sociologists are not able to perfectly predict human behaviorClear my choiceQuestion 29Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following family models has become less common in the U.S. over the last 5 decades?Question 29Answera.Step familiesb.Extended familiesc.Single parentd.Nuclear familyClear my choiceQuestion 30Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textA cultural universal is something that:Question 30Answera.is based on social norms.b.is found in all cultures.c.may or may not be of value in meeting social needs.d.addresses all aspects of a group's behavior.

Question 31Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textIn the original field trial design for the Salk polio vaccine, only second graders with permission from their parents were administered the treatment. Thus, the treatment group became _________.Question 31Answera.self-selectingb.controlledc.randomd.skewedClear my choiceQuestion 32Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textIf elements in a sample data set increase arithmetically, then _____________.Question 32Answera.the mode and the arithmetic mean differ significantlyb.the median and arithmetic mean are equalc.the mode and the arithmetic mean are equald.the median and arithmetic mean differ significantlyClear my choiceQuestion 33Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textHow does the addition rule determine the probability of two events occurring?Question 33Answera.P(A or B) is the sum of the P(A) and P(B), minus the P(A and B)b.P(A or B) is the sum of the P(A and B) minus P(A) and P(B)c.P(A or B) is the sum of the P(A) and P(B)d.P(A or B) is the sum of the P(A) and P(B), minus the P(A)Clear my choiceQuestion 34Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following would NOT be considered a potential cause for an outlier?Question 34Answera.random samplingb.changes in system behaviorc.human errord.fraudulent behaviorClear my choiceQuestion 35Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textHow large is the sample size, given a standard deviation of 8 and 95% confidence interval with an error of no more than 3 points?Question 35Answera.4.4b.19.36c.67.7d.30.1

Adult Suffrage was reduced from 21 to 18 years in the 1989 vide the _______a.62nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1988b.63rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1989c.61st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1989d.61st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1988Clear my choiceQuestion 7Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionQuestion textWhich of the following best describes the Preamble?a.Introductionb.Prologuec.Keyd.ConclusionClear my choiceQuestion 8Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionQuestion textPick the odd one outa.Utilitarianismb.Preamblec.Separation of Powersd.CitizenshipClear my choiceQuestion 9Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionQuestion textPreamble embodies the _________ values and philosophy on which the Constitution is baseda.Ethicalb.Fundamentalc.Morald.SocialClear my choiceQuestion 10Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionQuestion textThe objective resolution later became the ________a.Schedulesb.Basic Structurec.DPSPd.Preamble