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1
Legitimacy is a normative and tentative perception of the governed.
A)True
B)False
2
The United States has experienced a steady decline in public confidence in the governments since the mid-1960s.
A)True
B)False
3
Contacting a local government official about a problem is the form of political participation which is usually practiced least in most democracies.
A)True
B)False
4
A government with a high degree of legitimacy is likely to require high levels of law enforcement personnel.
A)True
B)False
5
Tolerance is a key, essential quality in established or aspiring democracies.
A)True
B)False
6
Peer groups are among the most important agents of political socialization for a person.
A)True
B)False
7
When a professor walks into the classroom the first day of classes, he/she claims legitimacy by habit.
A)True
B)False
8
Authority, if widely accepted, is easier to exercise.
A)True
B)False
9
Social capital is the financial commitment to enhancing the social well-being of the governed.
A)True
B)False
10
Political socialization is the effort by government to create socialist policies in the interest of the people.
A)True
B)False





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