If properly conducted, a survey of public opinion can accurately capture the opinions of 300 million citizens by interviewing as few as __________ respondents.

A. 300
B. 500
C. 1,000
D. 1,500
E. 3,000


Answer: D

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What is the central difference between the political responses to the crack epidemic of the 1980s and the heroin epidemic of the 21st century?

A. Medically assisted treatment for crack addiction in the 1980s was scientifically unexplored, while today the government is better equipped to respond medicinally to substance abuse in rural areas with higher access to medical care. B. Politicians in the 1980s faced many systematic roadblocks to implementing treatments for substance abuse among minorities, while today there is an easier path to medicinal responses to drug epidemics by state and local governments. C. Systematic responses to substance abuse in communities of color during the 1980s were focused on criminal punishment and harsh sentencing, while modern politicians implement medicinal remedies in response to widespread addiction in rural areas. D. The overall political response to the crack epidemic of the 1980s focused on the economic burden of providing treatment to crack addicts, while modern politicians can more easily secure funding for widely available treatment of heroin addiction.

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The constitutional amendment limiting presidents to two terms was adopted in __________

a. 1791 b. 1865 c. 1920 d. 1951

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Why are control and oversight especially important in the case of the armed services?

a. The armed services are not equipped with their own bureaucracy to make sound decision. b. The bureaucracy of the armed services does not have the expertise necessary to make budgeting decisions. c. The nation’s survival depends on their faithful performance. d. They receive the largest share of the federal budget. e. Military operations typically take place on U.S. soil.

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Which of the following is a presidential advisory group whose members are confirmed by the Senate and that helps the president make decisions and execute laws?

a. the White House staff b. the presidential library c. the chiefs of staff d. the Cabinet

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