Which of the following is a likely result of the free rider problem?
a. an elected official accepting bribes from an interest group
b. a candidate announcing an endorsement from an interest group
c. an environmental group struggling to raise funds for a "clean air" campaign
d. a public university giving football tickets to lawmakers
c
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Which of the following is not an important function of the World Bank?
a. Economic policy recommendations. b. Lending programs. c. Peacekeeping forces. d. research on development issues.
Consolidating democracy is a long-term process that involves behavioral, attitudinal, and institutional transformations
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
All of the following are TRUE about the Bill of Rights EXCEPT
a. this term refers to the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution. b. it establishes a set of specific prohibitions on the U.S. national government. c. it was necessary for the ratification of the Constitution. d. it specifies limits on governmental action that were initially directed at the U.S. federal government but now applies to the states as well. e. it has helped to limit the power of the federal courts.
According to the text, the crucial elements of political leadership and presidential power do NOT include
a. professional reputation. c. moral conviction. b. public prestige. d. presidential choices.