Which of the following strategies did U.S. President Ronald Reagan use to build American power after fears of American decline in the 1970s? (Choose all that apply.)
a. Programs to build space-based defense systems
b. The deregulation and restructuring of the American economy
c. Programs to build up arsenals of offensive nuclear weapons
d. New taxes to fund U.S. military exercises abroad
a. Programs to build space-based defense systems
b. The deregulation and restructuring of the American economy
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Which of the following is NOT true about decision-making according to the bureaucratic politics model?
a. A variety of individuals and institutions are involved in policy formulation. b. There is a clear vision of the national interest. c. Policy decisions are compromises. d. Politics does not stop once a decision is made. e. Policy-making is a struggle among competing institutions
Explain the ways that judges are elected or appointed in the different states, and describe the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
What will be an ideal response?
What are some differences we would expect if the Founding Fathers had created a more parliamentary regime, as in Great Britain?
What will be an ideal response?
When the Supreme Court rules that Amish people cannot be forced to send their children to public school beyond eighth grade, it
A. neither establishes religion nor protects its free exercise. B. establishes religion without violating the First Amendment. C. avoids establishing religion at the risk of impeding its free exercise. D. both establishes religion and impedes its free exercise. E. protects the free exercise of religion but opens itself to criticisms regarding establishment.