Which of the following is an expressed power of the national government?
A) Printing paper currency such as dollar bills
B) Regulating commerce among the states
C) Making treaties with other countries
D) Regulating immigration
E) Acquiring new territory
B
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Identify some examples of laws that have provided constraints to bureaucratic behavior.
What will be an ideal response?
Since politicians know that lobbyists are advocates, they can only trust a lobbyist's information when ______.
A. the lobbyist donates a substantial campaign contribution B. information is independently confirmed by an expert C. both sides expect to have a continuing relationship D. party leaders vouch for the lobbyist
In order for a boycott to be effective, there must be
A) widespread support from the public, like what occurred during the grape boycott from 1965 to 1970 to support the unionization of Mexican American farmworkers. B) a charismatic leader, like what occurred when Martin Luther King Jr. organized the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. C) widespread media coverage, like what occurred following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico D) a civil rights issue, like what occurred during the Black Lives Matter protest in Ferguson, Missouri. E) a name brand product, like what occurred when a cookie boycott targeted the Girls Scouts of America.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The fairness doctrine has ceased to be rigorously enforced, partly because of the growth in cable television channels and shows. 2. The blurring of the lines between news and entertainment and the demands placed on the news to attract a commercial audience have also pressured reporters to be more objective. 3. Political candidates dread soft news, which they view as having no value for them politically, and decline, for example, to be interviewed on talk shows. 4. Net neutrality is under threat with the Trump administration.