ALL BUT WHICH of the following are obstacles policymakers deal with when determining national objectives?
A. Gaining public support
B. Reconciling domestic and international pressures.
C. Defining national interests
D. Defining national objectives
E. Prioritizing objectives
Answer: A
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A. political parties. B. incumbents. C. challengers. D. party leaders. E. party leaders' PACs.
Why is it sometimes difficult for citizens to engage in policy voting?
a. Competing candidates usually have the same positions on issues. b. Candidates are often intentionally vague about their issue stances. c. The media tend to overwhelm voters with policy information. d. Election officials prevent using policy-based voter guides in the voting booth.
Which of the following is the best example of bureaucratic rivalry?
a. Conflicts between the secretary of defense and national security advisers b. Failures to share intelligence between the CIA and FBI c. Disagreements between army and navy officials over missions d. Tension between the general public and the military
The two major functions of Congress are
a. taxing and spending. b. overseeing and reporting. c. legislating and representing. d. bickering and brokering. e. being elected and being reelected.