A defining characteristic of the American polity is
a. its commitment to preserve freedom and equality for all.
b. its belief in the infallibility of the chief executive.
c. its reverence for the military.
d. its mistrust in the election process.
e. government control of the military.
a
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Which statement about the Russian policy making process is NOT accurate?
a. Whereas societal groups and political parties had little input into the policy-making process during the Yeltsin era, this is no longer the case during the Putin-Medvedev era. b. Whereas, during the Yeltsin era, oligarchs were able to exert considerable influence, this has not been the case during the Putin-Medvedev era. c. Whereas, during the Yelstin era, conflict between the executive and the legislature made policy making contentious, the legislature has generally followed the executive's lead during the Putin-Medvedev era. d. Whereas during the Yeltsin era, regional governors were able to exert considerable influence, this has not been the case during the Putin-Medvedev era. e. Policy implementation has been a consistent problem.
As a result of devolution, which branch of government in the United States is currently responsible for education policy?
A. the president B. local government C. state government D. the Supreme Court E. federal government
What is an amicus curiae brief?
a. a written argument submitted to a court in support of one side of a case b. a petition to remove a judge from a court case c. a petition submitted to Congress in support of or opposition to a judicial nominee d. a petition submitted to an executive branch agency requesting a review of the agency's decision
What are the three approaches for understanding who sets the public agenda? Describe the elements of each approach. Which approach is best understood under which context?
What will be an ideal response?