Juan and Sylvester are collaborating on a group project for a class but are having trouble agreeing on objectives and goals. Their professor senses the trouble they are having and steps in to help them refine their goals and come to an agreement. The professor assumed which of Georg Simmel's roles?

A. mediator
B. team leader
C. divide et impera (divide and conquer)
D. tertius gaudens (the third that rejoices)

What were some of the ways you learned about the political establishment through family members and friends? how were you politically socialized as a child?

The tea party movement is a. an official third party that challenges both democrats and republicans in national elections. b. an organized challenge to incumbents in the republican party by the most conservative wing of the republican party. c. an organized challenge to incumbents in the democratic party by the most liberal wing of the democratic party. d. an offspring of the green party that runs for state and local office in many midwestern states. e. the now defunct party that gave way to the republican party at the end of the “second party system.”

The american public was excited by the invention of the railroad system. true false