Which of the following is NOT true of Japan's political parties?
a. Most are host to entrenched factions.
b. They receive state subsidies.
c. They are mass parties with substantial grassroots memberships.
d. They generally play no substantial role in subnational politics.
e. There are five major political parties in Japan although small minor parties have come and gone over the years.
c
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following is a consequence of the rise of partisanship in the House and Senate with respect to the presidency?
A. Presidents are less likely to use executive orders. B. Congress is more willing to criticize the president on military and foreign policies. C. Congress has removed the Senate trial requirement from the impeachment process. D. Presidents are far less likely to engage in military conflicts.
If the United States were to place a fifteen percent tax on all cars purchased from foreign-owned car manufacturers, this owuld be an example of a(n):
A) economic sanction. B) embassy closure. C) foreign restriction. D) nontariff barrier. E) tariff.
Which political philosopher held the greatest faith in the general public?
a. Edmund Burke b. Thomas Hobbes c. John Locke d. Jean-Jacques Rousseau