Since the second half of the twentieth century, the person most responsible for the public face of the presidential administration in the media and the daily direct interaction with the media has been

a. the White House chief of staff.
b. the White House press secretary.
c. the Vice President of the United States.
d. the head of a major network.
e. a person designated by a majority of the major news organizations.


ANS: B

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Neorealism rests heavily on which level of analysis?

a. Individual b. State c. Domestic d. System e. Bipolar

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After the Republicans captured Congress in 1994, there were new attempts, led by House Speaker Gingrich, to dismantle or modify social programs and to shift control over them to the states

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Disadvantaged Americans have generally gained their rights

A. through a continual struggle for greater equality. B. mainly through action by the states rather than the federal government. C. by waiting patiently for public opinion to back their cause. D. through judicial action only. E. through the enlightened policies of advantaged Americans.

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