Which of the following describes an individual who works within a bureaucracy?
a. civil servant
b. political patron
c. bureau member
d. public agent
a. civil servant
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Regarding the role of self-interest in the positions that people take on important issues, it is safest to say that
A. the self-interest of individuals is usually a complete guide to their actions. B. economic self-interest may be important but is usually not the only guide to people's actions. C. organizational self-interest rather than economic self-interest is usually the best guide to people's actions. D. political preferences can be predicted invariably by knowing an individual's economic or organizational position. E. self-interest is rarely an important factor in understanding political attitudes and behavior.
According to James Madison, the legislative branch should
a. predominate in a republican government. b. not be given the power of taxation. c. reflect the will of the majority of all the people. d. be weaker than the executive branch.
What is the "castle doctrine"? a. A person can advocate whatever he or she believes in his or her own home. b. A person has the right to defend his or her home against intrusion
c. Individuals have the right in Texas to carry guns wherever they wish. d. College students have the right to carry guns on college campuses. e. All of these describe the "castle doctrine."
Who is responsible for making decisions about public problems?
a. The media b. Elected officials c. Advocacy group members d. The public