Because the president gets in and out of helicopters, visits foreign leaders, and is sometimes involved in scandals, the media tends to cover the executive branch more heavily than the legislative or judicial branches. This is an example of __________

A) checks and balances
B) televised glut
C) structural bias
D) executive drama


C

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Which of the following are two features of public goods?

a. Their costs are borne collectively and no one can be excluded from their benefits. b. They are finite and paid for by individuals. c. They are provided according to the demands of the market and they are excludable. d. They are purchased from the lowest seller and sold to the highest bidder.

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In which capacity is a modern vice president particularly influential in American politics?

a. as an advisor in the policy-making process b. as a leader of the Cabinet c. as a lead negotiator for executive agreements d. as a fund-raiser for the president during reelection

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Dick Cheney was the 2004 Republican candidate for president

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Articles of Confederation created a

A) strong central government. B) strong military. C) unitary system. D) league of friendship. E) federal system.

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