Which of the following helps explain why some Americans do not vote?
a. Americans have difficulty passing voter eligibility tests.
b. Americans worry about the interchangeability of their votes.
c. Most Americans think political efficacy is high.
d. There are too many political parties from which to choose.
e. Voter registration is not automatic: it is a citizen's responsibility.
e
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Noblesse oblige suggests that
a. social, economic, and political elites should use their position to enhance the quality of life for those less fortunate than themselves. b. individuals have a right to make decisions for themselves and that, as much as possible, families and small social organizations should provide economic protection and distribute social goods to individuals rather than the state furnishing such protections. c. the market is the best way to allocate resources and generate wealth but not to distribute such wealth. d. government involvement in the protection of groups or leveling of the economic playing field should be discouraged. e. strengthening traditional social attitudes is an effective way to immunize countries from the corrupting cultural influences of Western-led globalization.
______ refers to the policy analysis method that assesses the potential for harm that might result (to people or to the environment) if potential hazards should occur.
A. Forecasting B. Cost–benefit analysis C. Risk analysis D. Program evaluation
In research, the two hypotheses developed must be and
a. mutually exclusive, exhaustive b. different, all knowing c. true, valid d. valid, reliable
What did the Pendleton Act do?
A. Extend federal civil service protections to the states B. Reorganize the federal government and exempt a substantial number of government employees from civil service protections C. Increase the number of government employees selected by the spoils system D. Establish the principle of employment on the basis of open competitive examinations E. Establish a merit system during the Civil War