What is the most common method in the states for the selection of judges?
A. election to office
B. promotion from within the legal establishment
C. appointment by the governor
D. appointment by state legislatures
E. appointment by the state supreme courts
Answer: A
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A constitution may be though of, in terms of political systems, as a
A. barrier to effective operation. B. power map. C. political input structure. D. philosophical construct.
What is a distinguishing feature of democracy?
a. People have opportunities to influence the decisions of government. b. People can realistically expect to control the government's choice of priorities. c. People can realistically expect to control the government's production of laws. d. People can realistically expect to influence the decisions of local government, but not state or federal government.
The __________ model depicts a decentralized government in which the key actors are bureaucratic organizations rather than the president or a group of policymakers. Policymaking tends to be feudal, with most bureaucratic organizations relatively autonomous from the political leadership and each other. In this process, U.S. foreign policy consists of the sum of the various foreign policies
produced by the organizations comprising the foreign policy bureaucracy. a. rational actor c. organizational process b. governmental politics d. groupthink
The news media, in particular, operate as an institution within the ___________ sphere.
a. political b. virtual c. public d. private