Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Typically

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the typically unexamined assumptions about democracy and participation?

• A)Public opinion matters.
• B)The more citizen participation, the healthier the democracy.
• C)Citizens are usually apathetic.
• D)Voters know and understand the choices they make.
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Vietnam War

A prolonged conflict (1955-1975) between Communist forces in North Vietnam and non-Communist forces in South Vietnam, involving extensive U.S. military intervention.

Beacon Of Liberty

A symbol or guiding principle representing freedom and enlightenment.

Watchword

A word or phrase expressing a person's or group's core aim or principle; often used as a slogan or motto.

Vietnam Syndrome

The belief that the United States should be extremely cautious in deploying its military forces overseas that emerged after the end of the Vietnam War.