The two competing views of citizenship that exist today in the United States see humans acting out of ______.
a. public interest versus public involvement
b. self-interest versus common good
c. curiosity versus self-analysis
d. public protection versus public promotion
e. anarchy versus the state of nature
b. self-interest versus common good
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According to Harold Lasswell, the second societal role of the media is to interpret the news, putting events into __________
a. context b. the news c. education d. the lowest common denominator
What did Olson believe would happen if interest groups became progressively stronger over time?
a. Inequality would decline. b. Economic growth would stagnate. c. The country would become vulnerable to security threats. d. Companies and individuals would become more innovative.
Ideologies on the democratic left would likely advocate ______.
A. a large role for the government in regulating the economy B. conservative policies based on popular sovereignty C. that all individual political activity be in the service of the state D. economic freedom but not political equality
Which of the following historic events provides the best example of bureaucratic inefficiency?
a. The invasion of Grenada in 1983 b. The Iran-contra scandal in 1986 c. The Cuban missile crisis of 1963 d. The military transformation plans of 2003