Wangari Maathai, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize of 2004, founded ______, an organization seeking to reduce poverty and protect the environment through community-based tree planting.
a. DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa)
b. Grameen Bank
c. The Green Belt Movement
d. Navdanya
c. The Green Belt Movement
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Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal and Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty are both examples of
a. election platform slogans that did not result in policy changes. b. sudden bursts of national policymaking in which the federal government assumed jurisdiction over public policy once reserved to the states. c. federal responses to foreign policy decisions by state executives. d. Republican Party initiatives undertaken after Hoover left office.
The theoretical view that each party should hold firmly to a clear and consistent set of policies refers to the ______.
a. responsible party model b. electoral competition model c. organized interests model d. international interests model e. conditional party model
A model of bureaucracy in which bureaucrats are viewed as problem solving specialists, who use logic and reasoning is
A. the acquisitive model. B. the Weberian model. C. the monopolistic model. D. the executive model. E. the rational model.
As a result of Rodriguez v. San Antonio School District:
A. Minnesota was obliged to pass the Fiscal Disparities Act. B. New Jersey adopted a state income tax. C. the property tax was struck down as the means for financing public schools in Vermont. D. the property tax was not struck down as a means for financing public schools throughout the U.S.