Barbour and Wright would likely maintain that foreign policymaking is ______.

a. transparent and open to public inspection
b. primarily an elite activity
c. the result of interest group compromise
d. wholly insulated from public opinion
e. largely an afterthought for most rank-and-file members of Congress


b. primarily an elite activity

Political Science

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A. a monetary donation to the candidate's campaign B. a political endorsement of the candidate. C. a loan of several cars for campaign travel D. an all-expense-paid vacation junket

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Differentiate between traditional and modern gender gap

What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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A group which seeks to influence government by electing candidates to public office is

A) an interest group. B) a political party. C) political socialization. D) an elitist system. E) an advocate of anarchy.

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