Recent changes in the composition of Congress have resulted in

A) a more moderate Senate.
B) a more moderate House.
C) a more ideological and partisan House and Senate.
D) a nonpartisan Senate.
E) a nonpartisan House.


C

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a. executive and judicial
b. legislative and judicial
c. judicial and mayoral
d. legislative and administrative

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Long-term alliances among interest groups, legislators, and bureaucrats held together by mutual interest and often concerned with a narrow range of decisions are

a. iron triangles. b. administrative agencies. c. lobbyists. d. issue networks. e. political movements.

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When 46 percent of respondents feel the government is doing a good job, and 52 percent believe it is not, this is an example of which of the following?

A. Consensus B. Elite opinion C. Nonopinion D. Divisive opinion E. Unified opinion

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Thomas Hobbes defined politics as “who gets what, when and how.” 2. Rules can be thought of as “where” politics happen. 3. The economy of the United States is an example of a regulated capitalist system. 4. Social democracy is identical to socialism. 5. Authoritarian capitalism, like that practiced in Singapore and China, requires the combination of a free-market economy with an open political system.

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