__________ are largely unregulated and have no limits on how much money can be raised by individuals, nonprofits, labor unions, or corporations or how much can be spent to influence the outcome of an election
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Super PACs
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Which of the following examples most clearly illustrates an application of anthropology to political science?
a. People are born with predispositions toward conservative or liberal views. b. People join groups because they have innate desires to be with others. c. Many ruling families maintained power by passing down their authority from one generation to the next. d. Power typically ends up with those with the most resources.
In the Mafia Game, what is the minimum cost that the Mafia needs to impose on members who talk in order for the Nash equilibrium to be one in which both suspects keep quiet?
A. anything greater than 10
B. 5
C. anything greater than 5
D. anything greater than 0
The strongest argument in favor of the council-manager form of government is that there is very little waste. Which of the following supports this statement?
a. The council-manager form of government is widely used in most of Texas's smaller, rural cities. b. The city managers are hired on a part-time basis. c. The council-manager form of government allows for professional management but restricts local political control. d. The city manager and his officials use their training and knowledge to be cost-effective and efficient.
Which distinguishes a federation from a confederation?
a. In a federation, power is concentrated in the states, whereas in a confederation, power is concentrated in the central government. b. Both a federation and a confederation have shared power between the states, but only the federation has a constitution. c. In a federation, power is divided between central and state governments, whereas in a confederation, power is concentrated in the states. d. In a federation, power is concentrated in the central government, whereas in a confederation, power is divided between central and state governments.