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Chapter Seven
Participation and Voting
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 7-2
The text defines _____ as the actions by which private citizens seek to influence or support government and politics.
a. direct action
b. political participation
c. unconventional participation
d. conventional participation
e. conventional behavior
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The text defines _____ as the actions by which private citizens seek to influence or support government and politics.
a. direct action
b. political participation (correct)
c. unconventional participation
d. conventional participation
e. conventional behavior
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Which of the following is a conventional form of political participation?
a. Participating in a protest march
b. Chanting slogans outside officials’ windows
c. Boycotting products
d. Staging a sit-in
e. Writing letters to public officials
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Which of the following is a conventional form of political participation?
a. Participating in a protest march
b. Chanting slogans outside officials’ windows
c. Boycotting products
d. Staging a sit-in
e. Writing letters to public officials (correct)
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 7-6
A citizen appearing before a board to protest high property taxes is engaging in
a. protest behavior.
b. influencing behavior.
c. unconventional participation.
d. direct incitement.
e. supportive behavior.
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A citizen appearing before a board to protest high property taxes is engaging in
a. protest behavior.
b. influencing behavior. (correct)
c. unconventional participation.
d. direct incitement.
e. supportive behavior.
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Voting in the United States has decreased since 1952. Other forms of participation have
a. increased or remained stable.
b. also decreased.
c. not been extensively studied.
d. risen and fallen without any pattern.
e. have dramatically increased.
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Voting in the United States has decreased since 1952. Other forms of participation have
a. increased or remained stable. (correct)
b. also decreased.
c. not been extensively studied.
d. risen and fallen without any pattern.
e. have dramatically increased.
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. 7-10
Which means of political participation serves the ideal of equality better than does any other?
a. Running for office
b. Contributing to campaigns
c. Contacting officials
d. Voting in elections
e. E-mailing concerns to elected officials
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Which means of political participation serves the ideal of equality better than does any other?
a. Running for office
b. Contributing to campaigns
c. Contacting officials
d. Voting in elections (correct)
e. E-mailing concerns to elected officials
