Barbour and Wright relate that the congressional term “whip” is derived from ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Answer: An old English hunting expression
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If nonstate actors such as IGOs and NGOs continue to be able to exercise strong influence over state behavior in the international system, then the old notion of the state as the only important actor will _____
a. be proven correct b. remain common c. outlive other theories d. become less accepted
As a pathway, ________ is a long-term and indirect approach to influencing government
a. cultural change b. grassroots mobilization c. legal actions d. elections
Why does Congress use committees?
a. to enable Congress to do its work effectively. b. to enable citizens to have better control over Congressmen. c. to ensure Congressman don't have to much work to do. d. to ensure the House and Senate don't compete with each other. e. none of the above.
A set of ideas, values, and beliefs about government and society that helps people make sense of their world is ______.
a. political culture b. ideologies c. public opinion d. public policy