A book about the political and economic strategies of four Eastern European countries after the fall of the Soviet Union would be considered a work of __________
a. normative politics
b. political psychology
c. comparative politics
d. political philosophy
Correct Answer: c
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The moralistic tone of American politics results from
A) the religious roots of the U.S. B) U.S. skepticism of government intervention. C) the type of Congress we have. D) the type of judiciary we have. E) belief that the U.S. is the best.
In 2005, approximately 3.2 million more people began working for the government without increasing the size of the government. How were government departments able to get these additional workers without growing in size?
A. By borrowing workers from other departments B. By using more volunteers C. By hiring through private contractors D. By employing the merit system E. By using the spoils system
The term iron triangle refers to the political alliance of
a. bureaucracies, congressional committees, and interest groups. b. lobbyists , voters, and elected officials. c. the president, Congress, and the Supreme Court. d. Wall Street, Main Street, and the government. e. the media, Congress, and interest groups.
During the early days of the republic, newspapers
a. were primarily full of objective news reporting. b. advocated party platforms, promoted candidates, and attacked the political opposition. c. rarely reported on politics or government at all. d. were almost always nonpartisan.