While the American electorate generally disapproves of foreign policy actions that violate citizens’ civil liberties and other principles that are the cornerstone of the American political system, the mass public has made an exception in which of the following areas?
a. The prevention of terrorism
b. Immigration policy
c. The prosecution of international drug cartels
d. The prevention of civil conflicts abroad
a. The prevention of terrorism
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__________ occurs when the pattern of group support for political parties shifts in a significant and lasting way
A) Redistricting D) Renegotiation B) Reapportionment E) Gerrymandering C) Realignment
Which of the following is NOT one of the considerations when the Office of Management and Budget puts together a budget?
a. Agency requests. b. The costs of political campaigns. c. Outside funding estimates. d. The chief executive's program priorities.
In the 19th century under Chief Justice Taney, federalism became understood as dual federalism. The idea of dual federalism is
a. that both state and national governments have the same power, like the power to tax. b. that the national government's area of power is in the areas of national defense, foreign policy, and interstate commerce, while states are responsible for everything else. c. that a government policy is funded by one level of government but carried out by a different level of government. d. that one level of government works to check another level of government to prevent it from becoming too powerful.
Which of the following is a limit placed on home-rule cities in Texas?
A) State law determines the specific dates for municipal elections. B) Local government is subject to sunshine laws. C) All local election law changes must meet federal preclearance requirements. D) All of these choices are true.