Governors often spend time ______ in Washington, D.C., to try to gain money for their states.

Which of the following, in the opinion of Cummings and Wise, is the first and most important power that Americans can utilize to influence government?

A) voting in free elections to choose those who govern B) participating in political parties C) belonging to interest groups D) utilizing direct action E) writing to newspaper editors

When a researcher uses another person's ideas or thoughts, but uses his own wording, this is called

A) paraphrasing. B) identity theft. C) plagiarism. D) intellectual property.