The expectation that a reduction in defense spending will create more funds for other programs is known as ______.
a. Clinton Doctrine
b. peace dividend
c. Green Revolution
d. Bush Doctrine
e. new world order
b. peace dividend
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Party activists tend to be staunch conservative or liberal ideologues
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following would demonstrate institutionalized power?
a. the U.S. Supreme Court striking down a law as unconstitutional b. the majority of Americans being in agreement on a major issue in an opinion poll c. a large corporation using its influence to receive generous tax breaks d. a significant increase in consumer confidence
Why is Medicaid such a complicated program?
a. because it is a federal program, and all federal programs are complicated b. because it is administered by cities, which have very large bureaucracies c. because it relies on monies from the Social Security Trust Fund d. because it varies a great deal by state
When researchers study federalism in practice (de facto federalism), what measure do they use to estimate how centralized a country is?
A. The effective number of parties. B. The central government’s share of tax revenue. C. The number of regional subunits in the country.