Political interest groups are likely to have the least amount of influence when _______.
A. the government is open and tolerant
B. there are many political parties
C. there are few political parties
D. the government is repressive
Answer: D
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A. institution; has ultimate decision making authority B. institution; is consistent in its powers across countries C. process; helps us choose our leaders D. series of laws; are imposed on us by a sovereign ruler E. place; allows for centralization of authority
Why has the Supreme Court upheld the government's banning the burning of draft cards but declared unconstitutional a law banning the burning of the American flag?
A) The burning of draft cards is not political speech. B) The Constitution has an amendment that allows for the burning of the American flag. C) The Constitution has an amendment that specifically protects draft cards. D) The government has a right to run a military draft and so can protect draft cards, even if this restricts speech. E) The American flag is a national symbol.
The Cold War foreign policy designed to restrict expansion of Soviet ideological and military influence and expansion, using military force if necessary, was called ______.
a. retainment b. prevention c. containment d. restriction
A photo opportunity that shows a candidate wielding a chain saw to clear brush suggests that he or she __________
a. can relate to the lives of common folk b. wants to position himself as an environmentalist c. is looking for votes from rural regions d. is aiming for votes from the male side of the gender gap