A political system in which all citizens gather together to share perspectives, debate, and vote on policies is a ______.
A. representative democracy
B. constitutional democracy
C. direct democracy
D. capitalist democracy
C. direct democracy
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Which strategy has been most successful for congressional lobbyists?
a. Grassroots mobilization b. Public information campaigns c. Testimony in Congress d. Endorsements of candidates for public office e. Financial contributions to political campaigns
Communist China has never had a written constitution
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
While the Supreme Court has ruled that public schools may not lead sectarian prayers in school or at official school functions, such prayers still sometimes occur. This is because
a. the Court relies on local, state, and federal governments to enforce its rulings. b. the First Amendment is unclear on what constitutes religious activity. c. the Supreme Court has the lowest approval ratings among the federal branches. d. the Supreme Court’s school prayer rulings could not get five votes to create a majority opinion.
__________ serve to compel governments to focus on problems that they might otherwise neglect
a. Political scientists b. Public interests c. Organized interests d. Private interests