Which of the following is true of research on the effects of unified government?
a. There are fewer important laws, and substantial delays in legislative activity.
b. Important laws are passed less often, but there are fewer delays in legislative activity.
c. Important laws are much easier to pass, but it increases delays in legislative activity.
d. There is a significant effect on enacting important laws, and legislative activity delays are reduced.
e. There is no major effect on enacting important laws or reducing delay in legislative activity.
d
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Fluid alliances of individuals and organizations that are interested in a particular policy area and join together when policymaking topics affect their interests are
a. iron triangles. b. fragmentations. c. revolving doors. d. issue networks. e. political movements.
The ________ was a proxy war, begun in 1950, that globalized the Cold War alliances.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The differences between values or categories in nominal scales are
A) quantitative. B) qualitative. C) at equal intervals. D) not equal, but are ordered.
Why have party leaders preferred ping-ponging a bill instead of going to conference in modern Congresses?
a. Conferencing removes party leader control over the process. b. Conference is subject to a potential filibuster. c. Ping-ponging is more efficient. d. Ping-ponging allows for fewer amendments.