The formation of numerous interest groups during the post-Civil War industrialization shows the
(A) influence of debates about slavery on the public
(B) growing influence of women's rights groups
(C) minimal influence of the federal government on group formation
(D) influence of social tensions and economic stress on group formation
(E) shift in federal government funding for interest groups
Ans: (D) influence of social tensions and economic stress on group formation
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In the context of the government's relationship with society, openness refers to the
a. freedom given to opposition groups. b. accessibility of the chief executive. c. fairness of local laws. d. ability of society to influence government.
Which pair of questions did Aristotle ask when creating his categories of government types?
a. Who is in charge? How selfishly do they govern? b. Who is in charge? How fairly are they chosen? c. How powerful is the state? How are the leaders educated? d. How powerful is the state? How do leaders maintain order?
With regard to the state, devolution is understood as
a. weakening of the state b. distribution of wealth c. decentralization of power d. weakening of political relations with other states
What are exchange agreements?
a. Arrangements that enable students to study at other universities within their country for the same tuition that they would pay to the home institution. b. Arrangements that enable students to study abroad at foreign universities for a small discount off the university’s tuition. c. Arrangements that combine classroom education with opportunities to study abroad at partner universities in foreign countries. d. Arrangements that enable students to study abroad at foreign universities for the same tuition that they would pay to the home institution.