If changes to Social Security are supported by 80% of Americans, this is emblematic of the __________ theory of public policy. However, if these changes are a result of groups competing with one another to their own benefit, this is more reflective of __________
A) majoritarian; pluralism
B) pluralist; majoritarianism
C) majoritarian; proportionalism
D) proportional; pluralism
E) pluralist; proportionalism
A
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Which of the following is seldom an obstacle to the
application of the scientific method to politics? A) Not enough data points are available to serve as a basis for generalizations. B) The evidence is so ambiguous that no clear conclusions can be reached. C) The analyst cannot be objective because of the influence of his or her social reality. D) It is impossible for others to evaluate the data and conclusions.
Who was Wendell L. Wilkie?
A) a Republican B) a Wall Street Lawyer C) a true dark horse D) all of the above E) a Democrat
The political movement that brought direct democracy to California stayed within the state's borders, and to this day, no other states have direct democracy.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why are the wealthy better able to be actively and routinely engaged in politics and government?
A) The wealthy have more resources, more available time, and more social connections. B) The wealthy are much more interested in helping others. C) The wealthy are much more likely to attend church and to have a reliable moral compass. D) The wealthy watch more television and see more political ads on TV. E) The wealthy are happier and more interested in sharing and spreading that happiness to others.