Which statementbest supports the belief that there is a connection between wartime policymaking and domestic politics?
A) Johnson was more worried about how the war would be presented to the American public than about how it would be conducted.
B) Johnson made success in the war a critical condition of his Great Society programs.
C) Johnson chose to announce the escalation of the Vietnam War during a prime-time address.
D) Johnson fired General Earle Wheeler, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
A
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Direct democracy has been most widely practiced in the:
A. East. B. South. C. West. D. Midwest.
Unofficial actors do NOT exert influence on policy through
a. providing information. b. publicity. c. mandates. d. lobbying. e. influencing public opinion.
According to Doyle, what condition sufficiently explains why liberal states do not go to war against each other?
a. The citizens of a liberal state possess more peaceable attitudes than those of conservative states. b. Liberal leaders are more inclined to peace than leaders of non-liberal states. c. Relations among states of similar political ideology result in greater commonality of purpose. d. Liberal states try to reach accommodations with other liberal states because liberal states are presumed to represent their citizens. e. Liberal states possess an inherently peace loving philosophy.
What is one possible explanation for why same-sex marriage bans and public opinion might not always align?
a. The state's legislative referendum process is complex. b. People lie on public opinion surveys. c. Citizens are more likely to reject same-sex marriage bans than approve them. d. Only a few states have held ballot measures on the issue.