The fact that Yale graduates George Bush and John Kerry were both members of the superelite and secretive Skull and Bones society is an example of money and connections giving elites access to political power
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
TRUE
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A situation in which there are many substantial sets of beliefs, some of which contrast with one another, is described as
a. cultural orthodoxy. b. cultural heterogeneity. c. cultural diversity. d. cultural homogeneity. e. multiculturalism.
Which of the following is an example of a policy or idea promoted by a third party that ended up in one of the platforms of the major parties?
a. The regulatory innovations sought by the Populist Party in the 1890s b. George Wallace’s promise of “segregation yesterday, segregation today, segregation forever.” c. The promise of H. Ross Perot to stop the North American Free Trade Agreement. d. Prohibition on the manufacture and sale of alcohol by the Prohibition Party in the 1870s
The mathematical term for the variation around the expected value is the _____________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The difference between open rules and closed rules that the House Rules Committee place on a bill under consideration have to do with ______.
a. the threshold of votes the bill needs to pass the chamber b. the allowance for debate on bill under consideration c. the ability of representatives to offer amendments on the bill d. the makeup of the conference committee that has to consider the bill