The job of the media entails simplifying complex and detailed realities into symbols and images
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
True
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Throughout most of its history which political office was generally considered insignificant and of little consequence?
a. attorney general b. secretary of state c. Speaker of the House d. vice president
The influence of interest groups through the courts occurs through
A. both initiating lawsuits and lobbying for certain judges to be appointed to the bench. B. initiating lawsuits. C. PACs. D. outside lobbying only. E. lobbying for certain judges to be appointed to the bench.
What is the purpose of the Hatch Act as amended?
a. to prohibit federal employees from engaging in partisan political activity while on duty b. to promote transparency in the federal bureaucracy during the transition from one president to the next c. to authorize greater use of discretion in bureaucratic decisionmaking d. to prohibit awarding government jobs based on partisan loyalty
In the 1990s the United States tried to place economic penalties on countries that did trade with which Caribbean island nation?
A) Aruba B) Cuba C) Dominican Republic D) Grenada E) Haiti