Which of the following is a method by which the bureaucracy is able to shape policy in the United States?

A) through the discretionary powers that it possesses
B) through the advice that it gives to elected officials
C) through its ability to strike against the government when it disagrees with a program enacted by public officials
D) a and b
E) none of the above


D

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David Easton is most associated with which of the following?

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Which of the following illustrates industry efforts to resist free trade policies?

A)negotiation of a 350 percent tariff on foreign tobacco by the US tobacco industry B)requirement that banks provide home loans for foreign applicants C)advocacy by Verizon for the United States to join the World Trade Organization D)pressure by Microsoft to reduce quotas on computer chips produced in China

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California's Proposition 13 sought to a. give citizens tax relief by lowering property tax rates and spawned an immediate wave of tax-reductionpropositions across the nation

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