What is a favorable condition for democracy?
a. a prosperous upper class
b. ideological separation of groups in society
c. instability in society
d. an educated citizenry
Answer: d
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A president can influence policy by issuing a signing statement in which he or she claims that part of the just-signed law is unconstitutional and will not be implemented as Congress intends
Indicate whether this statement is true or false?
Which of the following is an example of an activity that would occur during the agenda-setting stage of policy-making?
a. President Obama signs the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act into law. b. The Energy Committee holds several hearings on renewable energy. c. A landslide election shifts attention to the nation’s mounting deficit and debt. d. A blue-ribbon commission is appointed to explore possible solutions to climate change.
How do we know if a theory is degenerate and just plain wrong?
a. If it fails an empirical test b. If there are other theories that are better able to account for the facts c. If we need to add auxiliary arguments to explain every event d. If it cannot account for new developments
What group of countries is characterized by localized power bases with weak central authority and political systems socialized in the social order of the Soviet Union?
A. the Middle East B. the Caribbean C. the South Asian group D. the "Stans"