Political linkages are particularly suited to which of the following?
a. communicating the most fundamental and enduring factors that influence politics
b. transmitting the desires of people to representatives in government
c. overseeing the policymaking activities of Congress and the presidency
d. influencing the distribution of income and wealth in society
b
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Which of the following most accurately describes the ideology of those in the media?
a. Nearly all journalists are liberal. b. Nearly all journalists are conservative. c. About half of journalists are liberal and about half are conservative. d. Reporters are more likely to be liberal and publishers are more likely to be conservative. e. Reporters are more likely to be conservative and owners are more likely to be liberal.
Biodiversity includes genetic diversity, species diversity, and ecosystem diversity
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following was established by the Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission?
A. Corporations can use their profits to support or oppose individual candidates for federal offices. B. Corporations are banned from paying for political ads 30 days before a presidential primary. C. Corporations are banned from paying for political ads 60 days before the general elections. D. Limiting a candidate's campaign expenditures that are made from one's own personal funds violated the First Amendment.
(In answering this question, assume that the Republican Party holds a majority of seats in the U.S. House.)
Representative X is the elected leader of the Republican Party in the House. What position in the chamber would you expect Representative X to hold? a. Majority Leader b. Speaker of the House c. Minority Leader d. Chair of the Ways and Means Committee e. Chair of the Armed Services Committee