A method of polling that involves government officials hinting towards the possibility of introducing new policy is known as ____________.
a. Leaking
b. Spilling the beans
c. Trial Balloons
d. Speech poll
e. Public posturing
Ans: c. Trial Balloons
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Which of the following best describes the current voting habits of Latino and Latina voters?
a. In spite of their growing potential electoral power, they are not voting in rates comparable to white and African American voters. b. Because of their growing population, they are voting at record rates that far exceed those of white and African American voters. c. While voting in record numbers, the voting rate of Latino and Latina voters is slightly below that of whites and African Americans. d. Latinos and Latinas are now voting at rates that are approaching those of white and African-American voters.
Which of the following is NOT true about the U.S. economic policy?
a. A key American economic principle is that economic success is tied to a free market. b. American government intervention in economic matters is limited by its commitment to the principle of laissez-faire. c. U.S. policy-makers have tended to cede power to private actors who are not necessarily concerned with the impact of their activities upon the broader economy. d. With the formation of the Federal Reserve Board in 1913, the national government increased its ability to regulate the U.S. economy. e. Interstate and foreign commerce are regulated by the national government.
Four types of types of equivalence include Lexicon, Conceptual, Measurement and what other type?
A) dictionary B) symbiosis C) context D) design
The Democratic and Republican candidates for president are formally nominated by the __________.
a. presidential caucuses b. presidential primaries c. Electoral College d. national party conventions e. national committees