By its nature, representative democracy involves uncertainty in which candidates might ______.

a. choose to run for office and which party they will claim
b. win an election and how citizens decide which candidates to support
c. seek the support of a major party and which candidates might win the nomination
d. be recruited by a major party and which candidates might eventually win the nomination of their party

b. win an election and how citizens decide which candidates to support

Political Science

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Protest is a form of political participation, including Rosa Parks's civil disobedience, Tea Party demonstrations, and Occupy Wall Street marches. In extreme cases, people may feel so strongly about an issue that they would rather fight than accept the verdict of an election. The most extreme example from American history of voters rejecting the outcome of an election is which of the following?

a. Jim Crow laws b. the civil rights movement c. Vietnam protests d. the American Civil War

Political Science

Which of the following was a factor that prompted America to pursue imperial expansion?

a. a weakened German Empire b. a worldwide spirit of isolationism c. a new, strong China d. the need for new land to hold an increasing population e. a sharp economic depression

Political Science