Which method of national influence over the states is most favored by state officials?
A. dual federalism
B. the categorical grant
C. the block grant
D. the unfunded mandate
Answer: C. the block grant
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In a system of symbolic representation, _________ among government officials is considered an indication of a functioning democracy
A.) unity B.) diversity C.) homogeneity D.) disagreement
Before and after studies generally focus only on
a. target groups. b. nontarget groups. c. symbolic benefits. d. projected trends.
Patterson and McClure argue that the impact of the nightly network newscasts on political campaigns has been to
A) distort and trivialize them. B) explain and simplify them so the average voter is able to make an intelligent choice. C) concentrate on the issues, thereby serving campaigns in a highly positive manner. D) point out when candidates are engaging in negative campaigns and therefore should be ignored. E) basically ignore them.
While Tocqueville saw civil society as a free arena, Gramsci saw it as all about ______.
A. legitimate use of violence B. money C. equality D. power