Straighterline: POLS 101 All EXAMS Questions and Answers,100% CORRECT
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Straighterline: POLS 101 All EXAMS Questions and Answers
1.Americ ans’ nationa l identit y rests largely upon
a. ethnic kinship.
b. common language.
c. shared political ideals.
d. religion.
e. federal law.
Answer: c
Page: 7
2. The American ideal of equality
a. promotes ...
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Straighterline: POLS 101 All EXAMS Questions and Answers
1.Americans’ national identit y rests largely upon
a. ethnic kinship.
b. common language.
c. shared political ideals.
d. religion.
e. federal law.
Answer: c
Page: 7
2. The American ideal of equality
a. promotes the idea that all citizens should be equal in their standard of
living.
b. is fully consistent with individualism.
c. does not include the idea that everyone is entitled to fair treatment
under the law.
d. has helped minority groups to achieve their goals.
e. has always been fully implemented in U.S.
history.Answer: d
Page: 10
3. The American political culture includes all of the following ideals except
a. liberty.
b. equality.
c. self-government.
d. individualism.
e. economic
equality.Answer: e
Page: 11
4. Inalienable rights
a. belong to the government only.
b. belong to individuals but can be denied by government.
,c. belong to individuals and cannot be denied by government.
d. do not exist in the United States.
, e. are not mentioned in the Declaration of
Independence. Answer: c
Page: 9
5. Citizens of are most likely to believe that personal effort is
the key to success.
a. Germany
b. Italy
c. France
d. the United States
e. Great
BritainAnswer: d
Page: 12
6. Cultural beliefs are said to be mythic ideas, which means that they are
a. almost completely unreal.
b. perfect representations of reality.
c. symbolic postures that reflect partly what is ideal and partly what is
real.
d. perverted images of reality, as in the case of totalitarianism.
e. specifically listed in the U.S.
Constitution. Answer: c
Page: 13
7. Conflict in the practice of America’s ideals occurs because these ideals
a. are general principles, not precise rules.
b. conflict somewhat with one another.
c. are only one of the many sources of political action.
d. are enduring and powerful.
e. All of the answers are
correct. Answer: e
Page: 16
8. Which one of the following is not widely regarded as a political ideal in
America?
a. liberty
b. equality
c. self-government
d. freedom
e. collectivis
, mAnswer: e
Page: 11
9. Until 1965, immigration laws were biased in favor of immigrants from
a. Asia.
b. the Middle East.
c. Europe.
d. Africa.
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