According to pluralist theory
a. Power is dispersed among various political actors.
b. Power is concentrated in the hands on a political elite.
c. Power does not play any role in politics.
d. Power constantly shifts between different levels of government.
a. Power is dispersed among various political actors.
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During the Nixon administration, when two newspapers began to publish a classified governmental document about the Vietnam War, the Supreme Court
a. sided with the Nixon administration. b. upheld the right of the newspapers to print the document. c. refused to hear the case. d. issued an injunction prohibiting the newspapers from publishing classified documents. e. overturned the separate-but-equal doctrine.
The Supreme Court ruled in Buckley v. Valeo that which of the following cannot be banned under the Constitution?
A. The amount a candidate spends on a campaign B. Making unlimited contributions to a congressional campaign C. Accepting campaign contributions from a corporation or union D. Contributions to members of the Federal Election Commission E. Making unlimited contributions to a presidential candidate
What effect did Truman's disregard for polls showing low approval ratings have on his presidency and actions?
A)It allowed him to present a false sense of confidence and pander to key electoral constituencies. B)It liberated his presidency and allowed him to concentrate on the issues that mattered most to the country at large. C)It opened him to political attacks and shifted his focus to narrow political interests. D)It freed him of all political opposition, allowing his to work to please local constituencies.
Which of the following is true about all U.S. presidents since World War II?
a. They have all experienced economic downturns. b. They have all ordered the military into hostilities. c. They have all increased trade with foreign nations d. They have all been involved in declared wars.