SocialStudies

Which of the following is NOT true about bioethics? Bioethics is a philosophical study. Bioethics addresses questions about basic human values. Bioethics emerged in the last quarter of the 1800 s. Bioethics addresses a few questions in the field of life science.

Why have movements for presidential electoral reform, including proposals for a nationwide direct election, gained little traction? A Lack of popular support B Difficulty In Implementing the changes C Strong opposition from political parties D Ineffectiveness in improving election outcomes

What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance? the President Congress the state where you live the United States

The actual carrying out or implementation, of foreign policy falls to executive agencies. the president. the armed forces. Congress.

Serving as an election judge is an example of which of the following? Gatekeeping Unconventional participation Activism Supportive behavior Influencing behavior

Why do some people oppose the World Trade Organization (WTO)? A. Some opponents desire to erect trade barriers to protect domestic firms from foreign competition. B. Some critics of the WTO support globalization in principle but believe that the WTO favors the interests of the high-income countries at the expense of the low-income countries. C. Some opponents are specifically against the globalization process that began in the 1980s and became widespread in the 1990s. D. All of the above.

To maintain order, the government has a stake in doing which of the following whenever possible? Converting education into voting behavior Converting wealth into participation Converting unconventional participation into conventional participation Converting voters into advocates Converting foreign policy issues into domestic policy issues

Freedom as a value in political participation tends to advantage which group? Poor voters Wealthy individuals Religious voters Racial minorities engaged in protests Women voters

The ability of the governor to use message power,veto bills, and call special sessions of the legislature are all part of his or her __ powers. legislative judicial military executive

Part 1: Fill in the Scantron for the 30 Matching Questions (30 points) A. Matching (1 point each) 1. __ one who does not believe that God exists 2. __ one who denies that the existence of God can ever be known 3. __ one who believes in many gods 4. __ one who believes that there is only one God 5. __ one who believes that God created the universe, but takes no further interest in it A. Polytheist B. Monotheist C. Agnostic D. Atheist E. Deist