A. injecting partisan ideologies into political parties
B. creating splinter parties
C. the dissemination of biased information
D. stifling minority voices
Related Mcqs:
- The ethnic groups among whom arranged marriages are common include______________?
A. Indians (natives of India)
B. Hasidic Jews
C. Muslim
D. All of the above - Societies in which ascribed statuses have been prevalent include______________?
A. estate systems in feudal Europe
B. industrial societies like the United States
C. occupationally-based caste systems as in pre-modern India
D. A and C only - The jobs of the future will include______________?
A. steel workers
B. routine services
C. personal services
D. All but A - The processes of cultural change include______________?
A. conservatism and reactionism
B. innovation and invention
C. conformity and obedience
D. nationalism and patriotism - Interest groups have the following traits They_______________?
A. present official candidates to the electorate
B. have the goal of complete control of the government
C. put their names on ballots
D. are only accountable to themselves - The negative functions of interest groups include_______________?
A. they are representative of a minority of people
B. they are democratic
C. they are accountable to the public
D. none of the above - The leaders of interest groups tend to be_________________?
A. in accord with the agenda of the rank and file
B. more liberal than the rank and file
C. more conservative than the rank and file
D. unaware of the concerns of the rank and file - The school of thought that considers power to be brokered by various interest groups is called______________?
A. pluralism
B. power elitism
C. absolute power
D. authoritarianism - Interest groups may be defined as__________________?
A. groups of people interested in specific legislation
B. groups of people who want to enter politics
C. wealthy and civicminded people with excessive leisure time.
D. coalitions of individuals with similar attitudes and interests who attempt to influence public policy - Premeditated politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncombatant targets by subnational groups or clandestine agents is the definition of_________________?
A. social movements
B. revolution
C. coups d,etat
D. terrorism