When public opinion is not stable, its movements can usually be explained by which of the following?
a. polling-method errors
b. measurement errors that have failed to cancel one another out
c. responses to changed conditions
d. random individual changes that have failed to cancel one another out
c. responses to changed conditions
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The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was established after _______ to be a nonpartisan resource to the president for coordinated intelligence analysis
a. World War II b. the Korean War c. the Vietnam War d. the Cold War e. the War in Iraq.
General obligation bonds cannot be used for which of the following?
A) Higher education bonds financed by tuition revenue B) Prison construction C) Real estate programs for veterans D) Water development
The merit system refers to
A. the selection, retention, and promotion of government employees on the basis of examinations. B. a system of checks on Congress intended to prevent discrimination. C. a process of selecting policies based on their value. D. a system that was used for hiring bureaucrats under Andrew Jackson. E. using work experience in lieu of educational qualifications when applying for federal positions.
The media are agents of __________, its political coverage helping form the political culture of the public
a. context b. change c. education d. socialization