U.S. Supreme Court cases have moved abortion battles to
a. schools
b. states.
c. federal courts.
d. streets.
b
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We can use the ______________ to operationally define
the ability to participate effectively in political choices that determine one's life. a. voter turnout statistics in elections b. Economist Intelligence Unit's Index of Democracy c. constitutional guarantees of civil and political rights d. U.S. government's Millennium Challenge Account index of democracy
In democratic nations, the first function of elections is to
a. tie the masses to the system. b. provide legitimacy for elected officials. c. protect individuals and groups from official abuse. d. illustrate a symbolic show of input from the masses.
Because the current Chinese regime has increasingly recognized the importance of obtaining advice from key sectors of the population while insisting on suppressing dissent, it can be described as
a. a consultative authoritarian regime. b. a totalitarian regime. c. an accommodative authoritarian regime. d. a fragmented authoritarian regime. e. a transitioning totalitarian regime.
In order to enact a policy, it first needs to make it onto the government’s agenda. Agenda setting has two subphases, which consist of ____________________ and _________________________.
a. identifying the players/planning the strategy b. enactment/implementation c. identifying the problem/specifying the alternatives d. raising awareness/taking action