What aspect of American society was most striking to Alexis de Tocqueville?

a. class distinctions
b. commerce
c. egalitarianism
d. poverty


Answer: c

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Which of the following best reflects the belief of those who criticize the systems-model approach to policy?

A) Too much influence given to special interest groups B) Decisions never reached due to lack of implementation and evaluation C) Partisan influences usually with little impact on reasoned decision making D) Lack of elected government's policy agenda rarely, if ever, reflecting a consensus

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Although the new forms of media are challenging it, ___________ is still the most powerful communication medium

Fill in the blank with the right word.

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How have Americans rated members of Congress in recent years?

a. quite high b. somewhat high c. mediocre d. dismally low

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Russia has sought to re-establish itself as a respected regional leader by

a. actively interfering in the internal politics of its neighbors. b. establishing regional organizations to strengthen the relations between Russia and other former Soviet republics. c. increasing trade with its neighboring former Soviet republics. d. adopting stances at the United Nations that correspond to the interests of its neighbors. e. joining the European Union.

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