Which of the following people is most likely to become a pundit?
A. a widely respected historian with a tendency to explore both sides of an argument
B. an investigative reporter who has recently exposed a major government scandal
C. a young Midwesterner with colorful opinions and a flair for public speaking
D. an attractive former government official with predictable views living in Washington, D.C.
Answer: D
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Some observers criticize the realist emphasis on power because
a. states are no longer relevant. b. international organizations have more power than states. c. defining power in a meaningful way is difficult. d. we live in a unipolar world.
When people have a fairly consistent view over a range of policy choices, they are said to have which of the following?
A. An alliance B. A faction C. A political party D. A political ideology E. A democratic ideal
The philosophies of political philosopher John Locke influenced the framers of the Constitution. Although he favored limited government, Locke also was a proponent of ________, which bestows discretionary executive powers upon the presidency
a. judicial authority b. prerogative power c. the personal presidency d. the articles of impeachment
Which of the following is NOT an example of a president’s expressed powers?
a. the power to serve as commander in chief b. the power to introduce bills in Congress c. the power to pardon crimes d. the power to convene Congress