American society is unsuitable for direct democracy on a national basis because of

a) the size and complexity of the society
b) the low turnout in most elections
c) the level of information the public has on most issues
d) the complexity of most issues that come before Congress
e) all of the above


e) all of the above

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Parties contribute to all of the following processes of political development except:

A. encouraging political participation B. growth of the private economic sector C. stimulating a sense of governmental legitimacy D. contributing to national integration

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The No Child Left Behind Act is an example of a(n) __________

a. block grant b. business grant c. categorical grant d. programmatic request e. unfunded mandate

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What did the Mexico City policy do?

a. Ended foreign aid for family-planning agencies that endorsed or provided abortions b. Supported countries attempting to control population growth c. Supported China’s effort to control population growth through laws on marriage and childbearing d. Called for increases in funding for economic development in areas with high population growth

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Which of the following illustrates picket-fence federalism?

A. The central government of Sisliboa vesting the entire duty of charting, implementing, and executing welfare policies to its local governments B. The central government of Funjiba creating, implementing, and executing its national education policy all by itself C. The national government of Girinal outsourcing its policy implementation duties to qualified expatriates living in the country D. The national government of Hunsland budgeting and charting a welfare policy and its state and local governments executing it E. The central government of Ikiba outsourcing its policy implementation activities to policy institutes outside the country

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