The National Association of Retired Beekeepers keeps a lobbyist on its payroll. He is called a(n) ________________ lobbyist
a. contract
b. direct
c. in-house
d. public interest
e. union
ANS: C
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a. modernizing authoritarian b. electoral authoritarian c. neopatrimonial d. personalist
The Clean Air Act of 1990 provided for the use of buying and selling of pollution permits to combat acid rain. What type of policy instrument does this describe?
A. market incentives B. public education C. privatization D. subsidies
When political scientists and economists say that the U.S. economy has been “financialized” over the past generation, they most nearly mean that
A) ATMs are in greater use than ever before. B) more citizens are using banks than ever before. C) more than 90 percent of the U.S. population now owns stock in a large corporation. D) fewer people than ever before are paying for things in cash. E) the business of moving money around has increased in importance compared with the manufacture and production of goods.
When presidential candidates ran in primaries prior to 1972, they did so in order to __________
a. win votes for the nomination b. demonstrate their appeal to party leaders c. intimidate their opponent d. practice their campaign strategies e. gain electoral votes