The term "consociational democracy" was coined by Arend Lijphart and Gerhard Lehmbruch
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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According to Chenoweth and Stephan, what is the trend in the success rates of violent and nonviolent campaigns?
a. The success rate of nonviolent and violent campaigns has increased. b. The success rate of nonviolent and violent campaigns has decreased. c. The success rate of nonviolent campaigns has decreased while the success rate of violent campaigns has increased. d. The success rate of nonviolent campaigns has increased while the success rate of violent campaigns has decreased.
Which of the following statements best illustrates the rational-comprehensive approach to decision making?
A. The government collected data about illegal immigrants (geographic location, type of employment, and how they got here) and then developed a comprehensive new policy tailored to their findings. B. The economic crisis arose quickly, and the government implemented a bailout of automakers in order to prevent the loss of jobs. C. Because a lot of children did not have health insurance, the government passed an expansion of the Medicaid program to cover more children. D. After 9/11 terrorist attacks, the United States soon conducted military operations in Afghanistan to reduce the threat of terrorism.
The term ________ describes a group that is organized to advocate for, or impair government officials and or their policies. Under the Federal Election Campaign Act, an organization becomes a _______ by receiving contributions or making expenditures in excess of $1,000 for the purpose of influencing a federal election.
A. Lobbyist B. Political Action Committee C. Service Union D. Teamster
Which cabinet department was created the most recently?
a. Homeland Security b. Transportation c. Housing and Urban Development d. Veteran Affairs