______ are at the heart of the partisan model of macroeconomic policy.
A. Elected officials
B. Political parties
C. Legislatures
D. States
B. Political parties
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When it comes to policy formulation and adoption,
a. the media play primarily a framing role. b. the media play no role. c. government agencies rely heavily on the media to be their advocates. d. the media are prohibited by the First Amendment from interfering in the policy process. e. the new media are dominant.
Which of the following was an influence on those who framed the constitution?
A. Socrates's Republic B. the French Constitution C. the Spanish-American War D. the experience of locally elected colonial legislatures
In several landmark cases in 1962, 1963, and 1985, the Supreme Court addressed the issue of prayer in public school classrooms. What is and has been the opinion of the Supreme Court in this matter?
a. Each school district must look to its community standards concerning religion and follow the majority of public opinion. b. Community religious leaders have a limited right to advise school officials on religious activities and teachings in the public schools. c. Public schools may not allow any activities or speech that would advocate or advance a particular religious belief, but instead the schools must act with a secular purpose. d. Elementary schools may not advocate or require participation in prayer or bible study, but high schools are exempt because of the maturity level of the students. e. Though such prayer was once disallowed, the conservative sweep of the Supreme Court after the 2004 presidential elections has led to its overturning the ban on school prayer.
The Nuremburg War Crimes Trials
a. reaffirmed the principle of non-intervention. b. set an intellectual foundation for humanitarian intervention. c. introduced the principle of state sovereignty. d. are usually cited by those who oppose humanitarian intervention.