How has the rise of cable and satellite television affected the president's ability to communicate with the public?
What will be an ideal response?
Varies
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Manor High is a public educational institution. Its annual expenditure is $5 million. It receives money from an independent state fund fuelled by stock and bond investments and also by the motor fuels tax
Which of the following state funds is best exemplified in this scenario? a. the Rainy Day Fund b. the Property Tax Relief Fund c. the Permanent School Fund d. the Permanent University Fund
Regarding presidential elections, close elections may be ambiguous in their policy meaning, but landslide victories always carry with them clear policy implications
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is true of an interest group?
A. An interest group often relies on a relatively narrow base of supporters who provide labor and/or funding. B. Interest groups focus exclusively on grassroots mobilization in civil society. C. Interest groups tend to focus their appeals around questions of identity or abstract political goals. D. The more members an interest group has, the less likely that it will gain credibility and attract attention to its cause. E. Interest groups distance themselves from the government rather than directly lobbying the government to change a policy.
When retrospective voters assess the performance of the incumbent administration, they frequently refer to
A) the state of the economy. B) the administration's abortion policies. C) the administration's track record on civil rights. D) specific policies that have been enacted in the last year of the administration. E) the administration's stance on health care.