Lobbyists spend more time monitoring the content and progress of bills affecting their clients and members than on any other activity
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANSWER: TRUE
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In a random sample of 1,000 highschool students, 29 percent indicated that they had read the Declaration of Independence at least once,with a sampling error of 4 percent. Which of the following statements is true?
a. It is likely that more than 33 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence. b. It is likely that fewer than 25 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence. c. It is likely that between 25 and 33 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence. d. It is likely that 29 percent of the population have read the Declaration of Independence between zero and five times.
Electors are typically ______.
a. disinterested citizens chosen for their neutrality b. active party members c. prone to vote their conscience d. chosen based on where they live in a particular state e. chosen at each party’s national convention
Suppose the United States experiences an outbreak of food poisoning caused by improperly canned tuna. Which of the following policy responses would you expect to be LEAST likely, considering the nation's political and economic culture?
a. an increase in the number of government health inspections of tuna processing plants b. tougher government standards for tuna processing c. tougher penalties for food processors violating government standards d. a government takeover of the tuna processing industry e. a significant increase in funding for the Food and Drug Administration
Which of the following hurt the reelection campaign of Democratic president Jimmy Carter?
A. the perception that he was a cold fish B. the personal warmth of his opponent, Walter Mondale C. the poor state of the economy in that year and foreign policy problems D. the rapid increase in military spending authorized by Carter