What are two examples, from Lyndon Johnson’s administration, that illustrate the power of the national government to change society?
A. Due process and the Vietnam War
B. Civil rights legislation and the War on Poverty
C. The establishment of religious communities and the War on Drugs
D. Strengthening rights of the accused and abolition of the death penalty
E. Ending the Korean War and the establishment of land grant colleges
Answer: B
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A. demands that members remain absolutely loyal to the policy considerations of their constituents B. involves a great deal of responsiveness on issues as well as soliciting and processing casework, which enables them to keep in touch and stay visible C. has little effect on members because the 2-year term demands that their only focus is on legislating D. varies depending on how comfortable members feel about their chances of deterring a primary challenger
Developing a good operational definition depends on
A) making arbitrary decisions about how best to measure a variable. B) a combination of a knowledge of past research and making some arbitrary decisions. C) a knowledge of past research wisdom. D) sheer luck in picking the right definition.
Which of the following variables would be most difficult to operationally define?
A) anxiety B) intelligence C) theory D) athletic ability
Iron triangle members compete with each other for control of policy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false