The Supreme Court's decision in Lawrence v. Texas (2003) primarily enhanced the civil rights of __________

Constructivists argue that state identities are constructed through socialization. Based on the definition of the term, which of the following are likely agents of socialization?

A) Philanthropic institutions B) Elements of power C) Education D) Private discourse

The process of political socialization in the United States is

A. usually uniform; there are almost no differences in the opinions of various groups, such as northerners and southerners. B. normally cumulative; political beliefs attained earlier in life tend to be retained to a substantial degree. C. extremely narrow; most Americans get nearly all their opinions from a single source. D. highly structured; children are subjected to an intense system of government-mandated political indoctrination. E. highly effective; Americans are the best-informed citizens in the world.