The power that Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) has over the Diet illustrates that bureaucracies sometimes __________
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
turn into interest groups
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The first step in electing candidates is
A. convincing good candidates to run. B. deciding which elections to contest. C. winning the election. D. raising money for the campaign. E. consolidating the party leadership.
The press secretary heads a large staff that does all of the following EXCEPT:
a. meets with reporters.
b. briefs the president on questions he is likely to be asked.
c. attempts to control the flow of news from cabinet departments to the press.
d. waits for stories to break.
e. arranges briefings for out-of-town editors.
According to the joint statement of constitutional law scholars, affirmative action polices in higher education
a. are unconstitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution. b. affirm the underlying values of diversity in higher education. c. should be used only by private institutions. d. should be used only by public institutions.
Which of the following best describes U.S. foreign aid?
a. Americans greatly overestimate the amount that is spent on foreign aid. b. Most foreign aid programs are aimed at providing medical care and other services in less-developed nations. c. Foreign aid primarily consists of various loan programs that provide favorable interest rates and preferential trade agreements for nations that lower trade barriers. d. Foreign aid primarily consists of advice from the U.S. government to less-developed nations in Africa and Asia.