What are some of the tools party leaders have for encouraging party unity and discipline?
What will be an ideal response?
Students could give a variety of answers, but a selection includes the following: social gatherings, committee assignments, leadership appointments, providing services (such as information, scheduling bills, advice on electoral issues, visits with constituents), fundraising assistance, providing access to executive agencies or the White House.
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Which of the following reasons is the most plausible explanation for this decision, given what you know about the interaction between public opinion and policy and politics? a. His campaign did not want to focus on an issue that had deep divisions in public opinion. b. His campaign wanted to focus on the improvements in unemployment instead. c. The public is generally much less concerned about domestic issues than they are about foreign policy issues. d. Very few Americans held opinions about health care reform because it did not directly affect them.
Feminist theory is most consistent with which theory of international relations?
a. Realism b. Liberalism c. Economic structuralism d. Constructivism
After analyzing her data, Faith has found that her power level for her analyses is .80 . Faith's power is considered to be
a. low b. adequate c. very low d. extremely high
Who is Anwar al-Awlaki?
a. The leader of al-Qaeda after the death of Osama bin Laden. b. An American citizen who died in a targeted drone strike in Yemen. c. The founder of the Taliban in Afghanistan. d. A Pakistani leader who opposed U.S. drone strikes in his country.