A close relationship developed between the oil industry and the agency charged with regulating drilling. This relationship is an example of ______.

a. effective regulatory practice
b. safeguarding the public interest
c. agency capture
d. cultivating industry cooperation with regulatory policy
e. information gathering


c. agency capture

Political Science

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A) commissioners' court B) county chair C) county attorney D) precinct chair

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The Civil Rights Movement in the United States is a(n) ______ form of democratic participation.

A. elitist B. participatory C. pluralist D. individual

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Terrorists tend to be young, single, and male

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science

Congress has made several attempts to link Social Security benefits to income. This is called

a. means testing. b. contributory programming. c. linkage. d. financial decoupling. e. triggering.

Political Science