The _____ was the first major piece of education policy passed in the _____ century
a. Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA); nineteenth
b. Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA); twenty-first
c. No Child Left Behind Act; nineteenth
d. No Child Left Behind Act; twenty-first
e. None of the above
D
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What is meant when a part of the bureaucracy has been "captured?"
A) One government agency takes over another agency's function. B) Government services are provided by private companies. C) An industry regulated by an agency gains substantial power over the agency. D) Congress takes the oversight power of an agency away from the president. E) A business or corporation uses undue influence over Congress.
Scholars of the liberal approach argue that the information revolution is likely to increase the importance of democratic states in world politics because __________
a. democracies tend to be wealthier already, and taking advantage of the information revolution requires large investment b. the information revolution is likely to lead to democratic revolutions in developing countries, as information technology becomes less expensive c. democratic countries are more apt to be information shapers, given that they are accustomed to the exchange of ideas and freedom of speech and expression. d. they are wealthier, and more likely to invest in intelligence and surveillance technology that gives them an advantage
With respect to the commercial development of television, World War II __________
a. delayed commercial development b. expanded commercial development c. regulated commercial development d. emphasized war propaganda
A group of citizens drafts a state law banning the use of any communication devices while driving. After the group gathers the required number of signatures, the law is placed on the ballot in the next election. This is an example of a(n)
a. amendment. b. civic duty. c. initiative. d. referendum. e. resolution.