The purpose of Reconstruction can best be characterized as which of the following?
a. a massive and successful social and economic rebuilding of the South
b. a partisan effort by the Republican Party
c. a philanthropic endeavor
d. a land reform program designed to provide economic independence for former slaves
b. a partisan effort by the Republican Party
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In which of the following might political action committees (PACs) invest their contributions in order to maximize their political influence?
a. members of the minority party in Congress b. challengers c. incumbents d. presidential candidates
The subfield __________studies major thinkers and attempts to define the good polity
A) public administration B) comparative politics C) public policy D) political theory
An increase in W ________ the probability of receiving foreign aid and _____________ the amount of aid received.
a. decreases / increases b. increases / increases c. has no effect on / decreases d. decreases / decreases
When it comes to the economy, the voters tend to
A) blame the party in the White House if the economy is doing poorly. B) blame the party in control of Congress if the economy is doing poorly. C) support the party in the White House if the economy is doing poorly. D) support the party in the Congress if the economy is doing poorly. E) None of the above (there is no consistent response by voters to a poor economy)