The expansion of federal power took advantage of limited state and local revenue during the 1930s based on federal monetary powers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Barbour and Wright argue that the media are a major agent of political socialization, the process by which ______.
a. news stories are given context for mass audiences b. the views of the majority are exaggerated into apparent unanimity of public opinion c. important values are transmitted from one generation to the next d. members of the public are encouraged to think about particular issues when certain terms are used e. citizens learn to consume political news based upon a media-inspired ideological framework
Under the Old System, a dominant theme in the debates concerning the legitimacy of the scope of the federal government's power was the
A) ?difficulty of quantifying efficiency. B) ?importance of checks and balances. C) ?need for congressional dominance. D) ?focus on foreign policy. E) ?importance of states' rights.
An interest group with substantial financial resources, sizable membership, unity, and a competent leadership
A) would be mistrusted by the legislative leadership. B) has no more influence over the legislative process than any other group of citizens. C) will be able to exert virtually limitless pressure on governmental decision makers. D) is prevented from obtaining its policy preferences because of the Ethics Act.
We refer to the concept that having an abundance of a valuable material like oil in your country might hinder your country's economy as a(n)
A) dependency theory. B) diminishing returns. C) expropriation. D) negative reinforcement. E) resource curse.