What are think tanks?
a. public institutions interested in qualitative research
b. government-funded organizations that perform research for various departments and agencies
c. academic institutions that perform policy-oriented research
d. privately funded research- and policy-oriented institutes
d. privately funded research- and policy-oriented institutes
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In recent decades, Americans have __________
a. experienced significant declines in their consumption of print and television news b. become much more confident in journalists c. increasingly relied on press releases by elected officials for their political news d. shown significant increases in their knowledge of politics
In 1837, John C. Calhoun became the first to defend slavery as
a. a necessary evil. b. a positive good. c. critical to the economy of the South. d. inevitable. e. the mark of a powerful empire.
In the United States, most of the states that allow citizen initiatives are in the West or Midwest.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
__________ is the practice of unlimited debate in the Senate in order to obstruct legislation
A) Cloture B) Logrolling C) Filibustering D) Gerrymandering E) Muckraking