The Downs' paradox can help explain which of these phenomena?

a. Political violence
b. Low voter turnout
c. Community activism
d. The success of lobbyists


Correct Answer: b

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Which of the following is an example of the partisan theory of committees?

a. A member on the Armed Services Committee fights for increased funding for the military base in her district. b. A former astronaut is appointed to the Science, Space and Technology Committee. c. A Republican votes to support a bill introduced by his party’s leadership. d. The Financial Services Committee holds hearings on financial regulations after problems in the banking industry.

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No Child Left Behind was enacted in ______.

A. 2000 B. 2002 C. 2004 D. 2006

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A _________ is the total population that is to be polled or studied.

A. Galaxy B. System C. Strata D. Universe

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