Within the British Government, the party out of power is sometimes known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
the loyal opposition
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Which of the following contends that bureaucrats emphasize their professional, civil service expertise and control information in order to make oversight of their activities more difficult and maximize their independence from political control?
a. New professionalism theory b. The nomenklatura system c. Bureaucratic autonomy theory d. Praetorianism e. Principal-agent theory
People tend to become politically active when ________
A. no competition exists for some of the races on a particular ballot B. the government holds nonpartisan elections C. issues become more intense and seem to directly affect them D. the media does not cover politics E. the government forces them to be
The women’s movement was most successful with a strategy of ______ in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
a. changing laws state by state b. threatening opposition politicians with electoral defeat c. supporting strong female candidates for office d. mass demonstrations and sit-ins e. using the provisions of the Fourteenth Amendment to argue in the courts for equal treatment
Constructivists predict ___________ compliance with international law than/as realists.
a. more b. less c. the same level of d. sometimes more and sometimes less