People who invest their political capital in an issue are called __________
a. agenda setters
b. policy entrepreneurs
c. lobbyists—
d. gatekeepers
b
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The IMF is run according to the principle of one nation, one vote
a. True b. False
While most civil liberties are found in the Bill of Rights, some are not. Describe two of the liberties found in the Constitution as originally written and detail their purposes.
What will be an ideal response?
Why aren't the rights and liberties of descendants of indigenous tribes protected by the Bill of Rights?
A) Because, at the time of the writing of the Constitution, they were considered members of a foreign nation. B) Because, at the time of the writing of the Constitution, they were considered to have the same rights as slaves. C) Because, at the time of the writing of the Constitution, there were no indigenous populations of any major size left in any of the thirteen colonies. D) Because, at the time of the writing of the Constitution, it was assumed that the indigenous populations would not survive. E) Because, at the time of the writing of the Constitution, indigenous populations did not speak English.
A process for nominating political candidates that allows independents to participate is called a(n)
a. closed primary. b. open primary. c. top-two primary. d. caucus.