A television network decides to run a series of news stories highlighting the need for stronger regulations over gun sales and purchases. This example is representative of which of the following?

A. Agenda setting
B. Blogosphere politics
C. Managed news
D. Gerrymandering
E. Yellow journalism


Answer: A

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Which of the following best illustrates the idea of direct democracy?

a. The United States. b. Russia. c. India. d. Iraq. e. Ancient Athens.

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To gauge whether economic development subsidies are working as anticipated, states are encouraged to

a. build evaluation of incentives into policy and budget debates. b. use solid data and analysis to measure the economic impact of incentives. c. clarify the goals of incentives. d. All of these choices.

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Which movement did Senator Sanders most endorse prior to his running for president?

a. Black Lives Matter b. Occupy Wall Street c. Corporate Welfare d. Bank Bailouts

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