The years of Watergate, the Vietnam War, and inflation correlated with a __________ in citizens' trust in the U.S. government
a. sharp rise
b. barely noticeable rise
c. sharp decline
d. barely noticeable decline
c
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Figure 2.3
According to Figure 2.3, one check the judicial branch has on the legislative branch is
A. approval of federal judges. B. judicial review of statutes. C. power to pardon. D. overriding of vetoes.
Which of the following contributed to the successful implementation of the Voting Rights Act?
a. The policy was widely supported by policymakers and the public. b. The policy required only minor changes in how states ran their elections. c. The goals of the policy were clearly stated and there were adequate means to achieve them. d. The policy was implemented slowly and received nearly unanimous support in Congress.
The traditional model of public hearings is ______.
a. becoming more popular b. nonexistent c. becoming less popular d. unchanged from historical norms
This decision-making tool studies the expected outcomes of a policy proposal while also calculating the expected financial impact.
A. cost–benefit analysis B. risk assessment C. implementation analysis D. forecasting