After the Civil War, the United States tended to
a. shun the use of force.
b. stay out of European affairs while expanding activities in Latin America and Asia. c.
cling fiercely to a strictly isolationist policy.
d. rely on its military to mediate world affairs.
e. leave Latin America to develop its own policies while becoming intricately involved in European affairs.
ANS: B
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The U.S. government was vigorously protective of its capitalist origins and resisted assuming broad welfare state functions, until
a. WWI made people aware of the government-funded programs in Europe. b. environmental protection and conservation became a policy priority. c. the Great Depression exposed the harsh realities that unfettered capitalism can occasionally impose on the masses. d. the Johnson administration’s Great Society initiatives of the 1960s. e. the influence of government labor motivated all Americans to demand benefits.
One difference between modernist and postmodernist approaches to political culture is that postmodernists ______.
A. focus on individuals B. often use surveys to learn about culture C. tend to focus on conflicts over political culture within a country D. have been accused of ethnocentrism