The style of political campaigning in which candidates interact informally and directly with voters is known as __________ politics
A)caucus
B)retail
C)open
D)personal
B
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China and South Asia, the regions experiencing the __________ growth are not part of the highest-income or the lowest-income regions
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is a(n)__________
A) independent executive agency B) independent regulatory agency C) subagency of the Treasury Department D) government corporation E) U.S. Senate committee
Which of the following is true of proportional representation system?
a. Representation based on party affiliation is more important than geographic representation. b. Representatives are always tied to specific geographic districts. c. Parties have very little ability to influence representatives because of strict campaign finance laws. d. Representatives are more cross-pressured by competing interests than in the U.S. system.
Criticisms of council-manager government include which of the following?
a. The manager is not directly responsible to the voters, and the council is chosen by partisan election. b. The values of the business community tend to be promoted, and the mayor may use the spoils system to staff government with his/her friends. c. The manager is not directly responsible to the voters, and the values of the business community tend to be promoted. d. The values of the business community tend to be promoted, and the council is chosen by partisan election. e. The council is chosen by partisan election, and the mayor may use the spoils system to staff government with his/her friends.