The tendency of public officials, journalists, and lobbyists to move between public- and private-sector jobs is known as ______.
a. the feeding frenzy
b. the trial balloon
c. press patronage
d. bicameral journalism
e. the revolving door
e. the revolving door
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Voters who select a candidate based on the candidate's policy promises are making __________ judgments
a. conventional b. unconventional c. prospective d. retrospective
Recall some of the events in recent American history that have led the public to distrust the government and comment on the relationship between trust and support for policies that address poverty and racial inequality
What will be an ideal response?
The term gerrymander refers to which of the following?
a. the exclusion of reelection as a consideration in congressional redistricting b. establishing randomly drawn districts to ensure that no party has an unfair advantage c. the electoral strategy used by Gerald “Gerry” Ford d. the manipulation of the shape of a legislative district to benefit a certain incumbent or party
James Madison, writing in Federalist 10 and 51, predicted the rise of ________, groups of individuals who share a common political goal and ally with each other on a temporary basis to accomplish that goal.
A) factions B) political parties C) militias D) anarchists