Federal programs often fail not because government ignored the demands of the voters, but rather because members of Congress aggressively worked to promote the interests of their constituents
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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This question aligns with Chapters 2 and 3 of Writing a Research Paper in Political Science.Based on the CQ Researcher article "Future of the Christian Right," which of the following research questions is "best" for a Political Science or Public Policy research paper?
A. Will their support of President Trump be the undoing of the Christian Right? B. Should President Trump, with his eyes on reelection, abandon Alt-Right priorities for those that will appeal more to the Christian Right, so that he will firm up a larger proportion of potential supporters? C. Why has the Republican Party become increasingly conservative on social issues since the 1980s? D. Given the importance of Christian Conservatives and the Alt-Right, it is clear that the President needs to appeal to both groups in order to keep his hold on the White House. Also, Republican Party activists and politicians also know that their fate is dependent on support of these groups. Thus, what policies should we expect the President and Republicans in Congress to push in order to keep their base mobilized and their posts secure? E. All of these are "good" research questions for a Political Science or Public Policy research paper.
All of the following are tenets of state sovereignty EXCEPT
a. territory under the states sole control. b. unrestricted control of domestic affairs. c. freedom to conduct foreign relations and negotiate treaties with other states. d. the right to declare war against intergovernmental organizations.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In 2016, British voters chose to leave the European Union because they wanted their government to have more control over national policies. 2. Since the end of World War II, nationalism has been the most influential factor driving the development of the world economy and its institutions. 3. A nation’s security can most accurately be measured by the size of its military and the possession of advanced weapons systems. 4. One way that wealth confers power is through its ability to bring more order to relations between countries. 5. China’s decision to develop its arms industry domestically rather than through international trade derived from a commitment to modernize its military in the shortest possible time.
Thurgood Marshall’s legal team needed the Supreme Court to ______.
a. affirm the Plessey v. Ferguson case b. agree that "separate but equal" was legal c. overturn only the Scott v. Sandford case d. declare that segregation itself is unequal