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A) the private wealth of the wealthiest Americans.
B) the undue influence of the Tea Party in national politics.
C) the high taxes paid by America's poor.
D) the need to have better regulation of stock trading.
E) the necessity of overthrowing capitalism and replacing it with socialism.
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A) Citizens had less-disruptive ways to express themselves.
B) A government safety net ensured basic needs were met.
C) Social scientists have been studying this phenomenon but do not have a conclusive answer.
D) The wealth of citizens increased dramatically with democratic freedoms and liberty.
E) None of these answers is correct.
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A) associated with a high rate of voter turnout.
B) a feeling of powerlessness.
C) a general lack of interest in politics.
D) a sign that the political system is working properly.
E) widespread among affluent Americans.
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A) 25 percent
B) 33 percent
C) 50 percent
D) 66 percent
E) 75 percent
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A) is a limited form of political participation.
B) provides citizens with a regular way to express themselves politically.
C) is the most widespread form of political participation.
D) does not offer as full an opportunity for political participation as some other activities.
E) All of these answers are correct.
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A) 2
B) 5
C) 7
D) 10
E) 15
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A) was introduced as a means of keeping white males without property from voting.
B) began as a way of preventing voters from casting more than one ballot on election day.
C) is the responsibility of the government,which adds legally qualified individuals automatically to the registration rolls.
D) applies to voting in general elections but not in primary elections.
E) has vastly increased voter turnout.
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A) 75 percent.
B) 65 percent.
C) 60 percent.
D) 45 percent.
E) 35 percent.
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A) Democrats.
B) Republicans.
C) libertarians.
D) liberals.
E) poorer citizens.
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A) lack of opportunity,because there are few groups active at this level.
B) lack of personal motivation to get involved.
C) low potential for success,since key decisions are made at the national level.
D) low potential for success,since key decisions are made at the state level.
E) All of these answers are correct.
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A) sharp policy differences between major parties.
B) alienation.
C) frequent elections.
D) the burdens of voter registration.
E) lack of interest in politics.
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A) everyone-there was universal suffrage
B) all males and females who were at least 21 years of age
C) only males who owned property
D) only citizens who had lived in the nation for at least ten years
E) all native-born citizens
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A) Primary
B) Mayoral
C) Congressional
D) Gubernatorial
E) Presidential
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