______ voting occurs when people use their judgment of the current political situation along with the past performance of the incumbents.
a. Retrospective
b. Passive
c. Partisan
d. Prospective
e. Sentimental
a. Retrospective
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Why are collective goods easier to provide in small groups than in large groups?
A. In a small group, the free riding of one member is harder to conceal. B. In a small group, the free riding of one member has a smaller impact on the overall collective good. C. Small groups tend to have a central authority to enforce rules on members. D. Small groups want to cooperate more than large groups.
The Bill of Rights was created to affect what
A) the federal government could do. B) foreign governments could do. C) state governments could do. D) the Supreme Court could do. E) local governments could do.
An American is more likely than a European to accept which of these statements?
a. Poor people need to work harder to lift themselves out of poverty.
b. The government has a central role to play in ensuring fair economic outcomes.
c. The public has a responsibility to care for the less-fortunate members of society.
d. Wealthy people should pay more in taxes to ensure some level of economic equality.
Who was the close friend of Ronald Reagan and deputy chief of staff in Reagan's White House who was prosecuted for violating the federal law that prohibited ex-government employees from appearing before their former agencies to represent clients for a period of one year after leaving government service?
A) John Connally B) C. Wright Mills C) Michael K. Deaver D) Robert A. Dahl E) George Stillwell