Describe the relationship between the mass public and complicated political decisions?
A) Though they rarely react after decisions have been made, the mass public does not
comprehend a great deal about complex issues.
B) Though they can react after decisions have been made, the mass public does in fact
comprehend a great deal about complex issues.
C) Though they can react after decisions have been made, the mass public does not comprehend
a great deal about complex issues.
D) Though they almost never react after decisions have been made, the mass public does take
action on decisions before and/or during the evolution of those decisions.
C
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a. Plato b. Aristotle c. Socrates d. James Madison e. Max Weber
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a. A mayor and city manager are elected together as a team. b. Mayors and city council members are elected politicians who are in charge of a city, but a city manager has the day-to-day control of city services. c. City managers often campaign actively for the council members that hired them so they can keep their jobs. d. City managers never have any input on policy formation, and they are only there to carry out the wishes of the elected officials.
State legislative elections
a. are usually an important consideration for most voters on Election Day. b. rely heavily on paid advertising on TV and radio. c. are usually overshadowed by "up the ticket" races for Congress, governor, and president. d. tend to be extremely competitive at the district level.
Electronic voting ______.
a. is less expensive compared to the use of paper ballots b. became more common after the 2000 presidential election c. is required in state and local elections in Texas d. is prohibited in most states