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Which group believes that the word 'no' is not present in the document?
Which group believes that the word 'no' is not present in the document?
Which concept is highlighted as inherent in the notion of life and liberty expressed in the Declaration and other founding documents?
Which concept is highlighted as inherent in the notion of life and liberty expressed in the Declaration and other founding documents?
What did the Court indicate about the guarantees in the Bill of Rights?
What did the Court indicate about the guarantees in the Bill of Rights?
Which Amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers 'in any house' without the owner's consent?
Which Amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers 'in any house' without the owner's consent?
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What does the Fifth Amendment's Self-Incrimination Clause allow citizens to create?
What does the Fifth Amendment's Self-Incrimination Clause allow citizens to create?
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What does the Ninth Amendment imply regarding rights not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution?
What does the Ninth Amendment imply regarding rights not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution?
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What tensions did the civil rights movement create in American politics?
What tensions did the civil rights movement create in American politics?
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Why did the civil rights movement provide opportunities for the GOP?
Why did the civil rights movement provide opportunities for the GOP?
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What is the significance of focusing on groups in society according to the text?
What is the significance of focusing on groups in society according to the text?
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Which term refers to groups formed to achieve collective goals?
Which term refers to groups formed to achieve collective goals?
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What is one of the sources of common interest that leads to the formation of groups?
What is one of the sources of common interest that leads to the formation of groups?
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What are some demographic bases mentioned in the text that contribute to the formation of groups?
What are some demographic bases mentioned in the text that contribute to the formation of groups?
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What is a consequence of topics that are familiar and salient?
What is a consequence of topics that are familiar and salient?
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How do pollsters introduce bias into questions?
How do pollsters introduce bias into questions?
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Which type of question is both inherently subjective and requires prior thought?
Which type of question is both inherently subjective and requires prior thought?
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Why do many respondents not have a set answer ready for certain questions?
Why do many respondents not have a set answer ready for certain questions?
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What type of topics are more likely to be relatively immune from variations due to question wording?
What type of topics are more likely to be relatively immune from variations due to question wording?
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Why do smart consumers need to check the text of survey items when available?
Why do smart consumers need to check the text of survey items when available?
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What contributed to the decline in racist responses?
What contributed to the decline in racist responses?
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Why can't demographic and societal changes alone account for the collapse of overt racism?
Why can't demographic and societal changes alone account for the collapse of overt racism?
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What was a likely factor that contributed to the decline of overt racism, according to the text?
What was a likely factor that contributed to the decline of overt racism, according to the text?
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Why did racist responses vanish according to the text?
Why did racist responses vanish according to the text?
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What does the decline of overt racism imply?
What does the decline of overt racism imply?
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Why was the collapse of overt racism attributed to opinion leaders according to the text?
Why was the collapse of overt racism attributed to opinion leaders according to the text?
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Why do politicians pay lots of attention during campaigns?
Why do politicians pay lots of attention during campaigns?
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Why is intensity of public opinion important to politicians?
Why is intensity of public opinion important to politicians?
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Why do politicians pay attention to groups with high intensity of opinion?
Why do politicians pay attention to groups with high intensity of opinion?
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Why is a change in public opinion significant?
Why is a change in public opinion significant?
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What is the primary reason for politicians engaging with intense groups like gun owners?
What is the primary reason for politicians engaging with intense groups like gun owners?
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What does the intensity of public opinion indicate?
What does the intensity of public opinion indicate?
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