Your friend works in the federal bureaucracy but is not a political appointee. You can therefore assume this individual is which of the following?
A. A legislative liaison
B. A cabinet member
C. A career civil servant
D. A foreign ambassador
E. An elected representative
Answer: C
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Which of the following is a correct statement regarding interest group politics?
A) It is biased toward manufacturing interests and in favor of the consumer. B) It is biased toward business organizations and in favor of minorities. C) The interest group often represents the views of an oligarchy rather than the views of the rank and file. D) It favors the interests of the dispossessed and minorities at the expense of business organizations and manufacturing interests. E) It always represents the view of the rank and file members.
Power was more decentralized under the Old System of American politics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A local news outlet decides that it is important for the public to be informed about an upcoming vote on property taxes. It replays a short segment about the vote three times a day until voting day arrives. What processes are represented here?
A. priming and framing B. resonance and priming C. gatekeeping, agenda setting, and priming D. agenda setting and framing
In nearly all states, a governor has the power of the item veto which allows him or her to
A) make military installations. B) veto a bill after Congress has been dismissed. C) decrease legislative spending. D) appoint judges. E) redraw district boundaries.