According to pluralism, when different organized groups bargain with each other for power, the government acts essentially as a __________.
A. liaison
B. referee
C. facilitator
D. negotiator
Answer: B
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following is one reason why people may want to propose amendments to the Constitution?
a. Americans feel strongly that the equal protection clause is insufficient for prohibiting all forms of discrimination. b. Groups frustrated by Supreme Court decisions hope to make something previously ruled unconstitutional constitutional. c. People get impatient while waiting for their case to get to the Supreme Court, so they try to bypass it. d. Special-interest groups try to get around current amendments by proposing new ones.
In 1963, the publication of __________ by Betty Friedan strengthened the feminist movement
A) The Other Half B) Silent Spring C) The Feminine Mystique D) The Great Dilemma E) The Crisis
What happens to the excess revenues during the years when the Social Security trust fund runs a surplus?
a. The funds are divided among the states to subsidize public works projects. b. The funds are used to buy securities from the federal government and are then used to contribute to the operating costs of federal agencies. c. These funds are diverted to finance global humanitarian efforts. d. They are used to buy stocks to raise additional revenue for the federal government. e. They are used to pay off the national debt.