The National Low Income Housing Coalition reports that __________in any state, working full- time at his/her state's minimum wage, can afford a one-bedroom dwelling at fair market rent
a) No one
b) Half of Americans
c) Most Americans
d) 25% of Americans
Answer: A
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The chocolate wars in the EU are an example of __________
A) British discrimination against Belgian products that is resolved by the Single European Act B) the EU moving to adopt more diverse standards C) integration reaching a previously unthinkable depth D) overreaching by Eurocrats on issues of little or no importance to the majority of Europeans
Survey research is appropriate for which of the following situations?
a. to measure individuals' attitudes b. to track changes in beliefs over time c. to test theoretical models d. all of the above
What statement describes the doctrine of stare decisis?
A) The common law changes very slowly to permit rational decision making in each branch of the government. B) The Supreme Court is required to issue an opinion after a ruling. C) Most citizens can know that the law will remain consistent in its expectations for them. D) Judges must abide by precedent of earlier cases unless there is a clear reason to distinguish the current case from predecessors. E) The Supreme Court is able to promote judicial review through regularly scheduled reviews of case law.
Topics in American Government: Interest GroupsClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 567 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:The idea that groups with competing interests provide all citizens with a voice in the political process is known as ______.
A. direct democracy B. pluralism C. representative democracy D. oligarchy