During election campaigns, the media require candidates to stage media events
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Surveys reveal that Americans are ___________ confident about government and politics today than they were thirty years ago
a. becoming more – b. neither more nor less c. less d. overly
Based on the information in the textbook and your own experiences, what is the most likely causal relationship:
(a) public opinion influences media coverage, or (b) media coverage influences public opinion? In your answer, provide solid arguments, evidence, and examples whenever possible. What will be an ideal response?
According to the text, block grants have enjoyed only marginal success, in part because
A) ?the federal government steadily increased the number of strings attached to such grants. B) ?money from categorical grants shrank so low as to make these other grants essential. C) ?these grants were based on local priorities rather than on the needs of the nation as a whole. D) ?these grants discouraged federal control over how the money was to be used. E) ?these grants were not attractive to members of Congress.