The phrase power vertical refers to the idea that
a. a single party or party bloc should dominate politics.
b. there should exist an integrated and hierarchal structure of executive power ranging from the national to the local level.
c. political power should flow upward from "the people.".
d. federal officials should be free to interfere with regional politics.
e. regional governments should have some say in the making of federal policy and the federal government should have some say in the making of regional policy.
b
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a. Republican b. moderate c. African-American d. Democrat e. female
How, according to Keck and Sikkink, can a small, weak network influence larger and more powerful organizations like countries and coorporations?
a. by manipulating international institutions b. by exploiting moral and material leverage c. by appealing to the populations of democratic states d. by lobbying for legal action
Currency rates that are allowed to change minute-by-minute in response to supply and demand are said to
A) balance. B) bounce. C) deviate. D) float. E) fly.
Which of the following has NOT been linked to major realignments among American voters?
a. Disunity at the party convention and disagreements over key policies b. Involvement of a third party in prior elections c. Unusually high voter turnout d. Intensive television advertising campaigns e. Real social and economic problems