Which of the following describes the distribution of those willing to call themselves Democrats or Republicans—that is, partisan identification—from 1952 through 2010?
a. It fluctuated wildly.
b. It remained surprisingly stable.
c. It has steadily and gradually declined.
d. It has steadily and sharply increased.
b. It remained surprisingly stable.
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A) measures of skill. B) elderly participants. C) young participants. D) nonverbal tests.
The governor's budget effectively sets the legislative agenda at the beginning of each session because
a. it frames the important policy issues and attaches price tags to them. b. once a governor sets the budget, legislatures have no control in a majority of states. c. this informal power is greater than the formal powers of the legislative veto. d. in most states, if the legislature does not adopt the governor's budget, the governor can recess the legislativesession.
The trustee theory of representation holds that the best and the brightest should govern
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What was “Operation Wetback” in the 1950s?
a. The U.S. government deported over one million Mexican immigrants (and some Mexican Americans) from California, Texas, and Arizona. b. The U.S. government allowed over one million Mexican immigrants to enter California, Texas, and Arizona. c. The U.S. government deported over three million Mexican immigrants (and some Mexican Americans) from California, Texas, and Arizona. d. The U.S. government allowed over two million Mexican immigrants to enter California, Texas, and Arizona.