Cards in this guide (13)
Critics have suggested that interest groups can
corrupt the political process
What level of government can tax citizens
What reforms did reconstruction state governments carry out
How was the federal government affected by the reconstruction period
Its power to protect the rights of individuals increased ~ APEX
What reconstruction plan was easiest for the south
some wanted to use reconstruction to punish the south
What statement best describes the united States
it is a democracy and a federation
Which activity represents a major role that political parties play in elections
selecting and supporting candidates who run for elected
office
encouraging citizens to vote
Which step was part of implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act
federal agencies established specific regulations for compliance
with the law
congress defined its specific terms
Compared with today American citizenship in previous centuries
was restricted to a smaller class of people
Which situation is an example of a citizen participating in the political process
a citizen voters in a local election
a citizen researches the candidates running for office
a citizen emails for congressional representative about an
important issue
Which situation would most likely result from citizens engaging in civic participation
citizens have more say in political change
citizens make a difference in public policy
What of the following was the practice of poll taxes based upon
A person's economic level - Apex
how do the major political parties in the united states get citizens more interested in the political process
By encouraging them to view members of competing parties as enemies