EXAM 3 POSI

When the United States was founded, all white men were given the right to vote.

False

To date, what is the most successful of the recent political movements?

The Tea Party Movement

Over 70% of Americans' political via community activities take place in which of the following topics.

civic orgs churcj related and school related groups

Which of the following forms of political participation require citizens to spend a comparatively large amount of personal resources?

demonstrating for political causes volunteering in a political campaign

Tea Party movement did not support which of the following policies?

government subsidies for health insurance higher taxes

Suffrage

is the right to vote

In general, protest activities is__________, common in the United States than in my Western democracies

less

Free societies thrive on the______ of citizens in the civic political life of their communities.

participation

Unlike participation through interest groups or political parties, participation in political movements

takes place largely outside established institution

Voter turnout decreased in the United States once states enacted registration laws around 1900

true

The proportion of eligible adult citizens who actually vote in a given election is known as_____ _______

voter turnout