Groups of like-minded people who band together in an attempt to take control of government and who represent the primary connection between ordinary citizens and the public officials they elect are called

One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that it could be amended only by

A) unanimous consent of the states. B) affirmative vote of three-fourths of the state legislatures. C) armed revolt. D) assent of at least two state legislatures. E) collapse of the government.

Young Americans are closer to being "political dropouts" than they are to being "engaged citizens."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false