The observation that many interest groups can play a role in influencing the outcome of domestic policymaking is an example of ______ at work.

a. rational choice theory
b. direct democracy
c. participatory democracy
d. pluralist theory
e. elitist theory


d. pluralist theory

Political Science

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What is the most unique feature of President Obama's White House Office?

a. Its bottom-up structure b. Its top-down structure c. His hands-off approach d. His heavy reliance on policy "czars" e. The absence of a chief of staff

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That the press may disseminate information before being punished for publishing it is an example of the constitutional prohibition against _____________

a. libel b. leaks c. obscenity d. prior restraint

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Which groups can be considered underrepresented in the Texas legislature compared to their proportions in the state's population?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

The constitution adopted in 1876 included provisions to do all of the following except

a. set the salaries of elected officials in the constitution. b. establish a state debt ceiling. c. limit the governor's term to two years. d. hold annual regular legislative sessions. e. limit the number of executive appointments the governor may make.

Political Science