The focus on sensationalistic news has which of the following effects on American politics?
a. It obscures other important issues.
b. It goes against unwritten journalistic ethics.
c. It decreases the number of people watching the news.
d. It keeps most qualified people from participating in the government.
A
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Which of the following factors lead to the decline of Britain's global influence in the 1950s and 1960s?
a. Its empire rapidly expanded beyond capacity. b. Its educational system favored business as a career. c. It over-invested in research and development. d. It had a high level of government involvement in production and employment.
Factors that influence which party an individual will identify with include
A.) annual dues B.) key issues C.) discount packages D.) race E.) religion
Political party activists determine their party's nominee for th presidency at a(n) ___________ convention
A.) electoral B.) party C.) national D.) presidential
The fear that state actors in a political negotiation may renege on or fail to abide by any agreement may lead to which of the following?
a. a quick and mutually acceptable resolution b. a clear agreement enforced only through the good faith and trust of the parties c. war as the preferred alternative d. a complete capitulation by one side on all issues