Which of the following is not a basic device for ensuring limited government under the Constitution?
a. Separation of powers
b. Judicial review
c. Federalism
d. Presidential pardon power
ANS: D
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Which of the following is the primary focus of political science?
A. generation of theoretical knowledge relating to metaphysics B. creation and application of theories that apply to education C. study and application of religious principles in modern society D. distribution of rights, responsibilities, wealth, and power in the state E. generation of theoretical knowledge about logic and reason
Minnesota would be most typical of the _____ political culture, while New York would be most typical of the _____ culture
A. individualistic; moralistic B. individualistic; traditionalistic C. moralistic; traditionalistic D. moralistic; individualistic
By the 1980s, positive portrayals of the U.S. political system had become uncommon due to __________
a. the Cold War and the Iran-Contra affair b. Watergate and the Vietnam War c. the failure of Ronald Reagan to connect with the public d. Gerald Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon
Conflict management procedures include all of the following except
a. good offices. b. conciliation. c. arbitration. d. adjudication. e. All of the above are conflict management procedures.