Which of the following is a disadvantage of conducting a public opinion survey over the phone?
a. Unlisted numbers cannot be reached by pollsters using telephones.
b. Federal law prohibits the use of automated random-digit-dialing programs to unlisted numbers.
c. People are substantially less willing to participate in polls over the telephone than in person.
d. Independents are less willing to participate in polls over the telephone than are partisans. —
c
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Which of the following opinions would be consistent with the views of Jacksonian democracy?
A. The governor should appoint most state officers within the executive branch. B. The more public officials elected, the more democratic the system would be. C. The state legislature should be unicameral. D. Only the highly educated should be eligible to hold a governmental office. E. The legislature should elect the governor.
For political scientists Linda Fowler and Robert McClure, the main factor that sets declared candidates apart from “the unseen candidates” is political ______.
a. agenda b. constituency c. power d. ambition
In Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company (1952), the Supreme Court upheld President Truman's seizure of the domestic steel industry
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The use of interest rates to control the money supply in order to regulate the economy is known as ______ policy.
a. budgetary b. monetary c. fiscal d. regulatory e. antitrust