Of the following political changes, which one are Americans who are only moderately attentive to politics least likely to pick up on?
a. a change from bipartisan cooperation to partisan acrimony
b. a change in House committee leadership from the Democrats to the Republicans
c. a change from a conservative bent in social policy to a liberal one
d. a change from recession to recovery
e. a change from peace to war
b
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The notion that policymaking in the United States is essentially _______ is conventional wisdom among political scientists
a. the domain of experts b. based on the facts c. accommodating d. incremental
A 2003 study looking at misperceptions about the Iraq war concluded that the frequency with which those beliefs were held varied dramatically depending on ______.
a. a person’s political party b. which interest groups the person belonged to c. the person’s age d. the primary source of the person’s news e. the person’s gender
The 1989 student occupation of Tiananmen Square was eventually known as the
a. Student Revolt. b. Democracy Movement. c. Worker's Rebellion. d. New Mao Revolution. e. Great Leap Forward.
The United States has a two-party system which means that:
A. only two parties nominate candidates to run in general elections. B. the two major parties-the Democrats and the Republicans-dominate national politics. C. candidates must belong to one of the two major parties to run in state elections. D. all voters identify with either the Democratic Party or the Republican Party. E. third parties are not allowed to be formed in this country.