Social Security is often referred to as the political ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


third rail

Political Science

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For which of the following would the Supreme Court most likely apply "strict scrutiny" to determine whether the policy is an unconstitutional violation of the Equal Protection Clause?

a. preventing whites from attending schools designed to serve African American students b. prohibiting those over seventy years old from working in law enforcement c. prohibiting gays and lesbians from serving in the military d. having different minimum ages for men and women to marry

Political Science

In a true experiment, how is association established?

A. randomization B. comparison groups C. statistical controls D. quantitative measurement

Political Science

What sequence best represents party organization development over time in the United States?

a. informal and undemocratic, disciplined and corrupt, progressive and ineffective, more democratic and more organized b. informal and undemocratic, disciplined and corrupt, more democratic and more organized, progressive and ineffective c. informal and undemocratic, more democratic and more organized, progressive and ineffective, disciplined and corrupt d. disciplined and corrupt, informal and undemocratic, more democratic and more organized, progressive and ineffective e. disciplined and corrupt, more democratic and more organized, progressive and ineffective, informal and undemocratic

Political Science

The heads of cabinet departments are called

a. department heads. b. presidential advisors. c. secretaries. d. bureau chiefs. e. staffers.

Political Science