When elected officials advance their political party's "brand name" through policymaking and lawmaking, they represent the dimension of political parties known as ______.
A. party in the electorate
B. party in government
C. party in informal groups
D. party as an organization
Answer: B
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How did the red and white Marlboro box become an embodiment of American character and patriotic freedom?
A. The advertisers depicted a true, unaltered American male experience in their ad campaign. B. Racist attitudes were reinforced by the ad campaign and its depiction of male whiteness and liberty. C. The colors of the box are quintessentially American, and therefore carry with them the inherent suggestion of patriotism. D. The image of the Marlboro cowboy reflected cultural stereotypes that consumers recognized.
The principal responsibility of the vice president is to __________
a. initiate programs and policies and shepherd them through Congress b. be prepared to assume the responsibilities of the president c. oversee the federal budget d. establish executive departments and agencies
Public opinion should matter in American politics, but realistically it does matter in American politics because ______.
A. the public pays close attention to public policymaking B. the public votes on the basis of well-informed policy views C. politicians and the media act as if it matters D. the media is diligent in keeping the public well informed
The War Powers Resolution of 1973 requires the president to:
A. take the prior approval of the Senate before signing any executive agreement. B. obtain a two-thirds vote of the Senate before declaring war. C. notify Congress within forty-eight hours of deploying troops. D. declare war without congressional approval if it is deemed necessary. E. inform Congress within sixty days of making an executive agreement.