Most of the countries in the developing world have:
a. parliamentary systems
b. military regimes
c. presidential systems
d. communist leaders
c. presidential systems
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An important idea of pluralist theory is that
A) most interest groups work for the good of the majority. B) the institutions of government will ignore interest groups regardless of their orientation. C) interest groups will ultimately fade from the political scene. D) new interest groups naturally form when the need arises. E) people join groups for benefits, regardless of current circumstances.
Which of the following is a hallmark of the modern presidency?
A)decentralization of the institutional powers of the president B)weakening of the institutional powers of the president C)increase of the institutional powers of the president D)subordination of the institutional powers of the president
To address poverty in the United States, the government has used income transfers, which
A) require services to be rendered by the recipients in return for income. B) are methods of transferring income from the relatively well-off to the relatively poor. C) prevent the poor from escaping their low-income status. D) put a portion of a person's paycheck immediately into savings. E) have eliminated mass poverty in most regions of the country.
The free rider problem occurs when
A. Interest groups seek public funding to advance their special interests B. People benefit from an interest group’s efforts without making any contribution C. Elected officials provide government services for those who have helped their campaign D. Political campaigns manipulate the news media in order to obtain free media E. Congressional candidates win elections because they belong to the party of a popular president