The IMF, World Bank, and WTO are collectively known as the
a. United Nations.
b. North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
c. Bretton Woods institutions.
d. International Bank of Reconstruction and Development.
e. None of the above.
c
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According to Robert Dahl, the framers of the Constitution
a. advocated the mandate theory of presidential elections. b. did not see presidential elections as devices for major policy changes. c. thought the president should be the major actor in setting the legislative agenda. d. did both a and c.
The twentieth century version of __________ is quite different from the autocracies of centuries past
Fill in the blank with correct word
Which of the following is true with regard to U.S. political appointees as ambassadors?
a. They were at the forefront of diplomatic change during the twentieth century. b. They aid in conducting signals intelligence ("sigint"). c. They are chosen for their ability to speak multiple local dialects of the host country's language. d. Often they are prestige-seekers who contributed money to the president's election campaign. e. Their main function is to open up liaison offices in the host country's capital.
Studies have shown that political action committees (PACs) contribute disproportionately to incumbent candidates
Why do PACs pursue this strategy in their campaign contributions? Which specific incumbents are most likely to receive money from PACs?