Pork may aid the district of a member of Congress by __________
a. diverting unallocated funds to the service sector
b. increasing jobs and revenue with federally funded projects
c. increasing revenue through private market investment
d. taxing corporations less so they provide health insurance for employees
Answer: b
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Which of the following is true of polling in the United States?
a. State-specific polls are more accurate than if the state numbers are derived from national polls. b. Polls with a large sample size are accurate even if the order of candidates in the poll is unchanged. c. Any group of people can be taken as an indicator of the entire population for national polling. d. All the major pollsters in the United States weigh the results of campaign polls as per party identification.
Germany is called a ____________ because of the important role political parties play in shaping state policy
a. party democracy b. party oligarchy c. party federation d. party republic e. party commonwealth
The most important liberal principle that supports a doctrine of humanitarian interventions is
a. popular sovereignty. b. state sovereignty. c. the harmony of interests. d. self-determination.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A negative slope indicates an upward sloping line. 2. The statistical significance of regression slopes is indeterminable. 3. R2 is called the coefficient of determination. 4. R2 is the percent variation of the dependent variable explained by the independent variable(s). 5. R2 varies from 1 to 2.