Government institutions have begun to respond to demands for effective participation, and as a result, ______ has become one of the more commonly used words in government circles.

A. empowerment
B. feasibility
C. institutionalism
D. sufficiency


A. empowerment

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The Mexican Congress has evolved from a rubber-stamp institution to one that must be negotiated with the executive branch due to a. rulings by the Mexican Supreme Court upholding Congress's role in the policy process

b. the passage of constitutional amendments that strengthened the role of the Mexican Congress. c. the loss by the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) of its stranglehold on congressional representation. d. the growth of a recalcitrant public demanding more representation in the policy-making process. e. changes in the policy implementation process, which made the process less flexible.

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Preemption is best described as ________

A. the right of a national law or regulation to preclude enforcement of a state or local law or regulation B. an agreement among two or more states that must be approved by Congress C. the legal process whereby an alleged criminal offender is surrendered by the officials of one state to officials of the state in which the crime is alleged to have been committed D. a requirement the national government imposes as a condition for receiving federal funds E. a strict separation of powers between the national and state governments in which each layer has its own responsibilities, and reigns supreme within its constitutional realm

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When the dollar decreases in value against the euro, one result is that the price of goods from Europe

a. will be less expensive for American consumers. b. will not change much. c. will be more expensive for American consumers. d. will be more expensive for some imports and less for others.

Political Science

What is the term used to describe the right to vote?

a. Laissez-faire b. Electoral permission c. Suffrage d. Polling e. Democracy

Political Science