Elections perform all of the following functions EXCEPT ______.

a. selecting leaders
b. decreasing political efficacy
c. informing the public
d. containing conflict
e. citizen development


b. decreasing political efficacy

Political Science

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A __________ is any large organization of appointed officials who implement laws and policies

A) government B) bureaucracy C) democracy D) cabinet

Political Science

Franklin Roosevelt’s proposal to redefine the relationship between citizens and government made the national government

a. abandon hope for aiding the people in the midst of their economic difficulties. b. debt-free. c. directly responsible for ensuring the well-being of the people. d. lose power internationally. e. the object of great mistrust among the people.

Political Science

The delegation problem where the principal cannot observe the agent’s type (preferences, motivations, or skills) is known as:

A. moral hazard B. linkage problem C. adverse selection

Political Science

Of the following news sources, which do the highest percentage of Democrats regularly watch?

a. local TV news b. Fox News c. NPR d. CNN

Political Science