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Question
1. Many advances in civil rights have been accomplished through federal legislation. Describe the different parts of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. What have these two laws accomplished?
2. How are political views formed? Specifically, discuss how agents of socialization, such as the family, education, and social groups, shape individual opinions.
3. Digital media have revolutionized the way Americans get their news. Discuss the requirements of digital citizenship and how these requirements produce the so-called digital divide. In addition, weigh the advantages and disadvantages of the internet as a tool for Americans to learn about politics.
4. Explore the role of political parties in American politics. In what ways do political parties differ from interest groups?
5. Do you agree or disagree that former legislators lobbying their former colleagues is unethical? Why
6. Should Texas enact laws to limit the ability of former legislators to lobby? If so, what specific provisions should be enacted and why?