popular sovereignty
What will be an ideal response?
the concept that ultimate political authority is based on the will of the people
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When an interest group attempts to influence public opinion in regard to a specific policy proposal by implementing an advertising campaign, it is known as what?
A) Lobbying D) All of the above B) Issue advocacy E) None of the above C) Advertising contribution
The elite model presupposes a small group of leaders who are defined primarily by their inherited wealth
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is NOT an essential premise of dual federalism?
A) The relationship between nation and state is best characterized by cooperation. B) The national government rules by enumerated powers only. C) The national government has a limited set of constitutional purposes. D) Each government unit, both nation and state, is sovereign within its sphere. E) The relationship between nation and state is best characterized by tension.
In what way does the U.S. Constitution differ from most other constitutions?
a. It is shorter and more vague than most other constitutions.
b. It contains many more rights and liberties than other constitutions.
c. Unlike other constitutions, the U.S. Constitution has never been amended.
d. The U.S. Constitution contains more economic rights such as right to work and minimum pay.