Which of the following is hyperpluralists' main criticism of the interest group system?
a. Government is too deferential to interest groups' demands.
b. Interest groups are too weak to have much influence in government.
c. Elected officials are unresponsive to requests from interest groups.
d. Labor unions tend to dominate over other types of interest groups.
a
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?The fairness doctrine
A. ?was a rule about presenting controversial issues in a balanced and honest way. B. ?was an FCC regulation of broadcasting that was repealed in the 1980s. C. ?mostly prevented the kinds of talk radio programs that we see today. D. ?was a rule about presenting controversial issues in a balanced and honest way, and was an FCC regulation of broadcasting that was repealed in the 1980s. E. ?All of these choices are true.
Because of the nature of machine politics, we might expect that such political socialization would have predisposed immigrants to
A) believe in the liberal tradition. B) oppose government services. C) be collectivist and clannish. D) have a strong individualist ethic. E) fear the government.
The Supreme Court, in Engel v. Vitale, ruled the Regents' Prayer unconstitutional in part because
A) opponents were not provided time to recite their own prayers. B) religious persecutions are closely tied to government-established religions. C) many religions believe only in intercessory prayer. D) such prayers violate the free exercise clause of the First Amendment. E) the prayer was too broad and lengthy to be understood.
According to Justice Douglas, in Griswold v. Connecticut, the Bill of Rights
a. should be read literally. b. is not applicable to the states. c. includes guarantees that have penumbras. d. is all of the above.