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Exam 1: American Government: Roots, context, and Culture

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Question 31

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Which of the following public policies would social conservatives be most likely to support?

A) decreasing defense spending
B) prohibiting any references to God or religion on money or government buildings
C) restricting abortions
D) regulating the banking and financial sectors

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Question 32

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Which accurately compares Southerners to Northerners?

A) Northerners are more religious.
B) Northerners are more likely to favor states' rights.
C) Southerners are more in favor of civil rights.
D) Southerners are more likely to favor downsizing the federal government.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Question 33

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Many colonists were uncomfortable with the term democracy because it conjured up fears of the people and mob rule.

How is the large number of immigrants to the United States likely to affect public policy?

Americans tend to share the common goal of achieving the __________,which generally includes a happy and successful life,wealth,a house,and a better life for one's children.

Americans generally have the lowest levels of confidence in which of the following institutions?

What percentage of Americans are immigrants?

__________ believe that moral decay must be stemmed and that government should support and further traditional moral teachings.

Over time,Americans' expectations of government have generally __________.

What was the most common initial reason for settlement in North America by the first colonists?