Explain how modern polling can provide a fairly precise reading of public opinion.
What will be an ideal response?
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A socialist economy operates upon the belief that _____
a. capitalism is an inefficient system b. capitalism benefits a less deserving group c. capitalism requires too much government involvement d. capitalism entails complete ownership of various industries and resources
In which of the following scenarios is the interest rate on U.S. federal government debt most likely to rise?
a. A new Democratic Congress raises taxes but cuts funding to federal services. b. A new Democratic Congress raises taxes and increases funding to federal services. c. A new Republican Congress lowers taxes and cuts funding to federal services. d. A new Republican Congress lowers taxes and increases funding to federal services.
Globalization a. blurs the line between the subfields of American politics and comparative politics
b. is of concern only to those who study international relations. c. is of no concern to comparativists. d. makes it easy to distinguish between domestic and international politics. e. blurs the line between comparative politics and international relations.
Most of the vice president's responsibilities are
a. determined by Congress. b. determined by the president. c. determined by the federal judiciary. d. determined by the White House staff. e. determined by the Supreme Court.