What two reasons best explain why many high-level political appointees only work for the government for short periods of time?
a. They leave to obtain advanced degrees and join the armed forces.
b. They leave to obtain advanced degrees and travel abroad.
c. They leave to travel abroad and because they do not like being in the public eye.
d. They leave because of financial difficulties incurred by taking their government posts and because they do not like being in the public eye.
d
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An organization that collects and distributes money to candidates is known as a(n)
A. issue network. B. political action committee. C. interest group. D. political party.
Which of the following programs enjoys the most public support?
a. Medicaid b. Social Security c. No Child Left Behind d. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Democracy usually fails in countries with per capita GDPs of less than __________ and succeeds in countries with per capita GDPs of more than __________
a. $3,000; $5,000 b. $6,000; $10,000 c. $10,000; $30,000 d. $20,000; $40,000
The Philadelphia meeting, which became the Constitutional Convention, was called "for the sole and express purpose" of:
A) revising the Articles of Confederation. B) drafting the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut. C) revising the Mayflower Compact. D) electing a president. E) reviewing the provisions in the Great Compromise.