The shift in political coalitions that stemmed from the 1896 presidential election resulted in __________
a. a critical election
b. a party dealignment
c. a party realignment
d. the New Deal coalition
c
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Which of the following statements about settlement conferences is true?
a. Settlement conferences are a traditional, informal step in the litigation process, which often result in the resolution of a dispute without a trial. b. A judge may not participate in a settlement conference. c. Judges possess unlimited powers to extract a settlement in conducting a settlement conference. d. Lawyers may not participate in a settlement conference; each side is represented by a mediator instead.
With respect to the role of bureaucratic agencies in foreign policy making, __________
A) the various agencies of a state are generally in agreement on the foreign policies to be pursued B) the various agencies of a state always take the same side on an issue (e.g., defense ministries always favor military strength) C) bargaining among agencies suggests that a state does not have a single national interest D) representatives of agencies promote only the interests of their own bureaucracy
The North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement is a supranational organization
Indicate whether this statement is true or false
According to a study by Thad L. Beyle, a political scientist, governors of the biggest states, such as California, New York, and Texas, are important and powerful in political circles because
A) they have greater influence in national political conventions. B) they are often elevated to potential presidential candidacy because they are governors of these states. C) the national press covers them closely. D) all of the above. E) their influence is just as great as that of governors who represent small states.