Reading System Blanket Approach Quiz 3 Unit 4
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Which person would be most likely to exercise the right to vote?
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provide fellow citizens a fair trial by serving on a jury, if requested
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civic duty |
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civic responsibility |
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personal responsibility |
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Citizens must fulfill a civic ______ or else face consequences.
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duty |
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vote |
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responsibility |
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issue |
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Citizens might be discouraged from voting by ______ that are complex and time-consuming.
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registration laws |
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ballots |
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party procedures |
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campaign tactics |
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stay informed about public issues and vote
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personal responsibility |
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civic duty |
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civic responsibility |
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Why do conflicts within society typically occur?
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Conflicts occur because the elite impose their wishes on the minority. |
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Conflicts occur because the government favors one group over another. |
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issues. |
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common good. |
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obey laws and pay taxes
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civic duty |
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personal responsibility |
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civic responsibility |
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High voter turnout is desirable but may signal ______ in the voting system.
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ignorance |
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corruption |
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immaturirty |
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unfamiliarity |
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Citizens with a strong sense of political ______ are more likely to vote than those who feel they cannot make a difference.
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opinion |
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spectrum |
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efficacy |
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diversity |
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Which of the following statements defines the common good?
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The common good requires the majority to serve the minority. |
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Members of society share common beliefs and goals. |
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most beneficial for the community as a whole. |
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Individual needs are what define the common good. |
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Which event was not an example of civil disobedience?
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the women’s suffrage movement |
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American colonist’s protests against British taxation without representation |
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antiwar protests during the Vietnam War |
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Southern secession igniting the American Civil War |
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take ownership of one’s community, family, and self
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civic responsibility |
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civic duty |
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personal responsibility |
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The _____ used in British politics is effective because it engages party members in personal contacts and reminds them of their civic duty.
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Reading system |
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Blanket Approach |
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Targeted Turnout |
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Churchill Exchange |
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The key to a “get-out-the-vote” drive is to ____.
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ensure your party/candidate supporters make it to the polling stations |
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convince voters of other parties to switch to yours |
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predict the likelihood of victory |
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seek maximum overall voter participation |
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defend the country by serving in the military, if requested
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_____ of society.
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guaranteed success |
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apathy |
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well-being |
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paradox |
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work to provide one’s own basic needs
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Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin are credited with helping to “crack the glass ceiling.” What is meant by that expression?
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was harmful. |
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These women advanced the cause of women beyond a previous boundary. |
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These two women lobbied for women’s rights. |
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These women won more votes than anyone dreamed. |
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What is the purpose of civil disobedience?
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Civil disobedience is historically always a precursor to revolution. |
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Civil disobedience forces law enforcement to right injustices. |
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Civil disobedience is the code of law during civil emergencies. |
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A(n) ______ responsibility originated in natural law before any government existed.
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state |
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social |
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personal |
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education |
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Low voter turnout may reflect voter _____ rather than apathy.
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contentment |
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ignorance |
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bewilderment |
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inaccessability |