In March 2010, the _____ banned earmarks that benefit profit-making corporations.
A. Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
B. Republican-led House Appropriations Committee
C. Honest Leadership and Open Government Act
D. Lobbying Disclosure Act
E. Democratic National Committee
Answer: B
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A) Unethical research. B) Experimental research. C) Correlational research. D) Naturalistic research.
One researcher's sorting theory explains voting behavior by stating that voters a. will abstain when only two parties offer candidates. b. are reflecting the ideologies of political elites. c. are expressing deep and genuine preferences
d. dislike both parties equally.
The isolationist orientation of American foreign policy had all of these important practical considerations except
a. the United States had leaders that were inexperienced in foreign policy so it was prudent to adopt isolationist policies. b. the United States was separated geographically from the main areas of international politics and the rest of the world, making isolationism natural. c. United States was young and weak with a small army and a large land mass, so avoiding conflicts with other nations made sense. d. forging a sense of nationalism was more important than entangling foreign policy to ensure domestic unity. e. the task of settling and modernizing America was hard enough to warrant adopting an isolationist orientation.
Which of the following is not a step in a typical method of policy analysis?
a) How is the problem defined? b) What is the nature or cause of the problem? c) What are the proposed policy alternatives and what do they intend to accomplish? d) What alternative does the president, governor, or other executive prefer?