When one person is in charge of an entire government, it is commonly referred to as a(n)
a. autocracy.
b. democracy.
c. oligarchy.
d. aristocracy.
e. polity.
a
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_____ specify that the government must ensure equal protection under the law for all Americans.
A. Civil rights B. The Miranda rights C. Ex post factolaws D. Bills of attainder E. Civil liberties
Courts have ruled that print media cannot be forced to print news coverage it would not otherwise report. Broadcast media must abide by different rules, such as providing equal access to political figures. Why does this difference exist?
a. Print media is considered a public asset. b. Broadcast media is considered a public asset. c. Broadcast media is considered a private asset. d. The Internet is considered a public asset. e. Print media adheres to the bias clause.
In the study of the 107th Congress by Howell and colleagues, how did ideological movement in the House compare to ideological movement in the Senate?
A)Movement in the Senate was concentrated among Republicans while in the House both parties shifted to the left. B)Movement in the House was concentrated among Republicans while in the Senate both parties shifted to the right. C)Movement in the both houses was concentrated among Democratsand both parties shifted to the right. D)Movement in the House was concentrated among Democrats who shifted left while in the Senate Republicans shifted to the right.
The National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL) and the National Rifle Association (NRA) are examples of
A. economic interest groups. B. single-interest groups. C. public interest groups. D. foreign interest groups. E. fringe interest groups.