According to Nimmo, campaign consultants approach politics as a "contest of personalities."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The age of automation and the rise of the service sector have
A. led to increased power for labor unions. B. eliminated the need for interest groups for workers. C. led to an increase in the percentage of blue-collar workers in the total working population. D. led to attempts to unionize migrant farm workers, service workers, and public employees. E. caused the collapse of all labor interest groups.
Describe the measure of poverty developed by the National Academy of Sciences.
What will be an ideal response?
0 Faced with growing appellate caseload, the first response by courts was to:
a. eliminate oral argument b. add additional courts c. expand the clerk's office d. write unpublished opinions
What did political scientist Larry Bartels demonstrate in his book Unequal Democracy?
A. Incumbents hold so much power in the United States and are so difficult to unseat that they have disenfranchised much of the voting population of the U.S. B. Elected officials do not tend to respond to the efforts of social movements or protests when casting votes or forming policy. C. Elected officials are substantially more responsive to the efforts of lobbyists than to the concerns of their constituents. D. Elected officials are substantially more responsive to the concerns of their more affluent constituents than to those of their poorer constituents. E. Elected officials tend to ignore the interests of their constituents when they make policy or cast votes, until just before they are up for reelection.