The U.S. interstate highway system is a good example of the benefits of __________
a. the interstate commerce clause
b. the doctrine of preemption
c. a federal system of government
d. local decision-making
c
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Which of the following statements best represents the hyperpluralist view?
a. All legitimate interests in the political system can get a hearing from government once they are organized. b. Awesome power is held by the largest corporations. c. There are too many special interest groups getting too much of what they want. d. When one group throws its weight around too much, its opponents are likely to intensify their organization and thus restore balance to the system.
Conditionality is the controversial practice of __________ in which domestic economic reforms are required of countries agreeing to new loans.
A. the G8 B. the IMF C. the World Bank D. UNICEF
Why is it difficult to gauge the progress international regimes have had on the promotion of human rights?
a. No one has ever conducted research on human rights and international regimes. b. The wealth of systematic human rights research has been unfairly biased towards contructivist opinions. c. International regimes have clearly had a major impact on promoting human rights around the world. d. Leader interests, national interests, and human rights interests are tangled up in international regimes.
What is the role of chief executives acting as legislators-in-chief?
a. They are responsible for initiating most of the critical action in the legislature. b. They must approve all legislation before it becomes law. c. They work with committee chairs to develop the ideas they have for legislation, so that both chief executive and committee chairs can take credit for it. d. They must be willing to implement all legislation that is passed by the government, whether they supported it or not.