The main drawback of protest activity as a tool in influencing the policymaking process is that
A) it is basically a short-term tool, whereas policymaking is a long-term process.
B) it almost always generates more opposition than support.
C) no one pays attention to protest.
D) it is illegal.
E) it often results in the arrest of interest group members.
A
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Which of the following is true in the United States of how government handles ensuring health care to the poor and the elderly?
a. Medicare provides health care to the poor and Medicaid provides health care to the elderly. b. Medicare provides health care to the elderly and Medicaid provides health care to the poor. c. Medicare and Medicaid provide health care to all Americans regardless of wealth or age. d. Medicare replaced Medicaid in order to provide health care to poor people as well as the elderly.
Iran's semipublic institutions
a. existed under the Shah and were retained by the Islamic Republic. b. are important autonomous political actors in the Islamic Republic. c. are important economic actors due to their extensive economic holdings and their exemption from state taxes. d. together have an income that surpasses that of the government. e. have become weaker as a result of the state's move to privatize state enterprises.
State judicial elections are looking more like other campaigns for public office in terms of advertising and fundraising
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The reform agenda outlined by Osborne and Gaebler is based on the assertion that a "one-size-fits-all" approach is necessary in order for government to respond to public issues
a. True b. False