Under what conditions is public opinion less likely to play a role in shaping government policy?
a. when an issue is highly visible
b. when an issue is buried in complexity and obscurity
c. when people have reliable and understandable information about an issue
d. when an issue affects the lives of people directly
b
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States began to pass laws to mirror HAVA rules in part because ______.
a. federal grants were provided b. of federal pressure c. federal elections occurred at the same time d. citizens demanded change
Which president helped to create the modern welfare state in the United States?
a. Dwight Eisenhower b. Franklin Roosevelt c. Jimmy Carter d. Ronald Reagan
Detailed policy provisions in a constitution are sometimes called:
A. super legislation. B. earmarking. C. stare decisis. D. statutory law.
Under current federal law, the amount that the PAC you belong to can donate to its favored candidate running for the U.S. Senate is
A) unlimited. B) $2,000 a month during the election cycle. C) $5,000 per election. D) $27,500 per year. E) equal to a percentage of the group's membership.