The Almond–Lippmann consensus holds that public opinion on foreign policy is ______.
a. pragmatic, prudent, and sometimes relevant to the policy-making process
b. volatile, incoherent, and irrelevant to the policy-making process
c. stable, pragmatic, and sometimes relevant to the policy-making process
d. stable, coherent, and relevant to the policy-making process
b. volatile, incoherent, and irrelevant to the policy-making process
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In order to realize the full potential of advancing technology, government will need to
a. commit more resources to new technology. b. incorporate the hierarchy of bureaucracy into its online activities. c. increase the flow of information to citizens. d. engage in conscious efforts to bring citizens together.
According to Gabriel Almond and Sydney Verba, individuals who often feel alienated from politics, have little understanding of political events, and have no interest in trying to understand them better are labeled
a. grass roots participants. b. unconventional participants. c. parochials. d. inattentive public. e. masses.
Which of the following was a reason that the U.S. government created Amtrak?
a. to maintain service despite a decline in rail passenger travel b. to consolidate and oversee the railroad industry c. to increase market competition with other forms of ground travel d. to bail-out failing state rail operations
Britain's party system led to a(n) "__________ parliament" and shaky government following the 2010 elections
A) tenacious B) hung C) grateful D) inept