The Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (ratified in 1920) forbids states from denying the right to vote on account of sex
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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According to the text, which of the following statements regarding the George H.W. Bush administration is inaccurate?
a. The Bush administration did not favor significant foreign aid to the Soviet Union (or Russia) until near to the very end of its term. b. The Bush administration took no action to end formally the Cold War; instead, it left those agreements to its allies. c. The Bush administration's effort to establish a "new world order" remained elusive to the end of its term. d. The Bush administration was criticized for having an "ad hoc" foreign policy. e. Both options A and B are true.
What is one reason why bureaucrats in the United States have less power to make policy than their French or Japanese counterparts?
a. Americans have a high opinion of Congress. b. Bureaucrats are paid more in France and Japan. c. American bureaucrats have a lower level of expertise. d. The U.S. system assigns more policy-making powers to legislative committees.
In a parliamentary system, power is concentrated in the
A) head of state. B) voting public. C) legislature. D) ?prime minister. E) courts.
When an interest group's members share common views on the aims of the organization, it is said to be __________
a. strong b. resourceful c. concentrated d. cohesive