"Iron triangles" refer to the closed nature of relationships among state agency representatives, legislative committee members and their key staffs, and interest group representatives in state policy making
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Before the American Revolution, political support for the abolition of slavery was which of these?
a. The most popular position. b. A majority position. c. Never considered by anyone. d. A minority position.
Celebration, Florida, is notable for
a. its city plan, which calls for homes to re-create the atmosphere of the pre-World War II small town. b. a mixture of both expensive and low-cost housing. c. a model school given a financial boost from the Walt Disney Company. d. All of the above
Greenhouse gas emissions represent a classic example of
a. transaction costs. b. free riding. c. agenda setting. d. tragedy of the commons.
How does the U.S. presidency differ from the "semi-presidential" system of France?
a. In France the president serves only as head of government, whereas in the United States the president serves only as head of state. b. In France the president serves only as head of state, whereas in the United States the president serves only as head of government. c. The positions of head of state and head of government are separated in the United States between the president and the vice president, whereas in France they are unified in the presidency. d. In the United States the president has influence only in foreign affairs, whereas in France the president influences both foreign and domestic affairs. e. The positions of head of state and head of government are separated in the France between the president and the prime minister, whereas in the United States they are unified in the presidency.