U.S. politics is characterized by its pure pragmatism rather than ideology
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
False
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Who is appointed by the governor?
a. the land commissioner b. the insurance commissioner c. the lieutenant governor d. the attorney general
All of the following are fair assessments of Gorbachev's reforms EXCEPT
a. they created fierce opposition within the party. b. they were intended to reform the party structure. c. they were intended to reform Soviet society. d. they were intended to reform the Soviet economy. e. they polarized the Soviet political system.
Previously existing states such as the Soviet Union were revitalized by the forces of disintegration
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following best describes small-group analysis?
a. Because Supreme Court justices receive so many petitions for review each year, they must look for readily identifiable characteristics that trigger a positive response as they decide whether to grant certiorari. b. Justices want to influence the judgments of their colleagues and to be on the winning side as often as possible. c. Justices view cases primarily in terms of the broad political and socioeconomic issues they raise and they generally respond to these issues in accordance with their personal values and attitudes. d. A good deal of interaction takes place among the justices from the time a case is first discussed in conference to the moment the final decision is rendered.