Which of the following issues displays the greatest cohesion in social and economic controversies?
A. party
B. leadership
C. media
D. terrorism
ANSWER: A
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American foreign aid might be used to support which of the following foreign policies?
a. containment b. collective security c. isolationism d. deterrence e. all of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Once in office, elected officials are free to conduct their own political careers with little intervention from their political party leadership. 2. In terms of drama, 2016 was different because many of the major candidates were seen as too extreme to pose a legitimate threat to the political establishment. 3. The responsible party model requires little or no party cohesion in order to succeed. 4. In reality, political parties are basically a large collection of state organizations that, in turn, are loose collections of local groups. 5. To be fair, parties try to encourage prospective candidates within their own ranks who aren’t seen as having a good chance of winning.
The accuracy of a poll is usually expressed in terms of
A. census parameter. B. population density. C. sampling error. D. population error. E. interview error.
According to elite theorists, which of the following is true of business interest groups and their effect on policy?
a. They have necessarily greater influence on shaping policy because they can afford lobbyists. b. They should be less inclined to use lobbyists given their economic advantage. c. They have similar policy success rates to public interest groups. d. They must compete for available resources, which is good for democracy.