All the following scenarios have strong community ties EXCEPT where________
A. voluntarism rates are high
B. citizens are satisfied with local services
C. there are too many local governments
D. communication channels are open
C
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What do the developments in farm policy and federally sponsored medical research tell us about interest groups?
A. Only groups who have a broad agenda have influence within the political system. B. More complex issues and a fragmented policy process force groups to specialize to be effective. C. Interest groups are more successful when lobbying on narrowly focused matters of domestic policy. D. The only way groups can continue to convince supporters that they are effective is by developing a wide-ranging agenda that allows them to influence more policy areas.
After some enticements from the EU,_________ ratified the Kyoto Protocol and the treaty entered into force
a. the U.K. c. France b. Russia d. Poland
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the selection of county commissioners?
a) County commissioners are elected to serve four-year terms. b) County commissioners are elected from districts called county commissioners' precincts. c) County commissioners' elections are held to coincide with biennial statewide general elections. d) County commissioners' elections are non-partisan. e) County commissioners serve staggered terms
In initiating broad legislative proposals, the president enjoys all of the following advantages over Congress EXCEPT
A. having the authority to make policy decisions even when there are conflicting views within the executive branch, while congressional leaders cannot impose their views on other members who disagree with them. B. a lack of fragmentation. C. being more likely to take a national perspective on policy issues. D. being granted more authority by the Constitution in the area of lawmaking. E. being assisted by literally hundreds of policy specialists.