Machine politics is an organizational style of local politics in which party bosses traded jobs, money, and favors for votes and campaign support

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


True

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In public opinion research, the _________ is the group of people whose preferences the researcher wants to measure

a. subject group b. demographic group c. sample d. universe

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Which is a popular criticism against Arizona's recently enacted immigration law?

a. The law will encourage racial profiling. b. The law will encourage further illegal immigration. c. The law is a thinly veiled attempt to implement affirmative action. d. The law focuses on employers who hire illegal immigrants while ignoring the employees. e. The law grants amnesty to those who are in the United States illegally.

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The theory of agent-oriented constructivism emerged to address what weakness in the social constructivist theory of international relations? a. Social constructivism placed too much emphasis on the state, considering states the only important actor ininternational relations

b. Social constructivism did not account for norms, values, and shared identities. c. Social constructivism failed to address the complexities of state behavior, instead treating states as individuals. d. Social constructivists assume that even in issues of national security, states will rely on supranationalinstitutions to achieve cooperation.

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In an essay published in 2014, Seymour Hersh, citing unnamed sources, used a CIA term called ______ to describe a presidential policy that was designed to funnel weapons and ammunition from Libya to the opposition in Syria, many of whom were affiliated with al Qaeda.

a. the “Rat Line” b. "My Lai” c. “undercover angel” d. “covert distribution”

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