Under supremacy principles, ___________ pass by state legislatures are superior to the _______________ passed by local governments
a. ordinances; statutes
b. regulations; directives
c. directives; regulations
d. statutes; ordinances
d. statutes; ordinances
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If the Fed were to have raised interest rates in the months leading up to the 2012 presidential election, what might have been the expected outcome?
a. The economy would have become stronger. b. The economy would have weakened further. c. Imports would have increased. d. Unemployment would have decreased.
What is a characteristic of most terrorist groups?
a. They exist for long periods of time. b. They have large membership bases. c. They operate locally. d. They receive a great deal of publicity. e. They are ethnically and politically diverse.
Which is an example of a linkage institution?
a.) The legislature b.) the Supreme Court c.) The president's cabinet d.) Elections for Congress
Alexis de Tocqueville in his 1835 book Democracy in America addressed, among other things, the existence of interest groups in America. What was de Tocqueville’s opinion of interest groups?
a. De Tocqueville praised the extent to which interest group activity underpins the American democracy. b. De Tocqueville was very critical of interest groups and saw them as undermining the democratic process. c. De Tocqueville viewed interest groups as creating a para-democratic force that could work for good or bad. d. De Tocqueville viewed interest groups as nothing more than political parties. e. De Tocqueville was shocked at the negative influences and forces that these groups had over innocent citizens.