When President Obama took office he promised to "change the culture of Washington" in terms of the relationship between lobbyists and policymakers. Upon leaving office, it can be said that his promise
A) was fulfilled because lobbyists are now limited in their contact with policymakers.
B) did not come true as the culture remains unchanged.
C) is starting to work as campaign contributions from PACs are no longer acceptable.
D) will come to fruition just six months after he leaves office.
E) was never an issue in the first place and was simply a campaign promise that appealed to the masses.
B
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Experimentation B. Ethnography C. Stimulation D. Investigation
According to the theory of pluralism, political power is distributed across a wide range of diverse and competing interest groups
Answer:
Which of the following statements is true of the results of an elite control?
a. The power lies with the general public. b. Society is held together by diversityand unity. c. Society is held together by widespread popular agreements. d. Political decisions merely represent the conflict within it. e. Political decisions represent a consensus in society.