The founders frowned on political parties and assumed that the selection of a chief executive would be a product of rational, wise

a. electors chosen by the states.
b. select voting population.
c. House of Representatives.
d. convention delegates.
e. general population invested in government.


ANS: A

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When investigators consider assessment of attitudes and opinions, they have found that

a. even a simple rating process, such as on a scale of 1 to 7, is not appropriate for all cultures. b. methodologies can be used across cultures if the research involves adults. c. it is nearly impossible to study attitudes and opinions in remote cultures. d. a given methodology can be applied across cultures as long as it is objective.

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The Twenty-Sixth Amendment lowered the voting age to:

a. 21 b. 18 c. 16 d. 35

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Describe the general process of public policy formation. How does public policy evolve from the recognition of a problem to the implementation of an effective solution? Can a system of public policy formation be perfected? How can the government adequately assess all potential problems and manage its resources to deal with as many as possible? Must the government necessarily overlook or underfund certain problems? To put it another way, do Americans expect too much from the national government?

What will be an ideal response?

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