Policy entrepreneurs are people who invest __________ in an issue
a. their life savings
b. financial expertise
c. political capital
d. scant attention
c
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The children of leading politicians who themselves rise to power are known as __________
a. residents b. successors c. princelings d. chosen ones e. most equal
The main drawback of protest activity as a tool in influencing the policymaking process is that
A) it is basically a short-term tool, whereas policymaking is a long-term process. B) it almost always generates more opposition than support. C) no one pays attention to protest. D) it is illegal. E) it often results in the arrest of interest group members.
Using Hurricane Katrina as an example and referring to Figure 3.1 Number of Separate Governments in the Federal System, explain why the division of power in federalism can make it difficult for government to respond quickly to emergency situations
Answer:
When a president nominates someone to the U.S. Supreme Court, what Senate committee holds hearings on whether to confirm the nominee?
A. The Senate Legal Committee B. The Senate Judiciary Committee C. The Senate Finance Committee D. The Senate Ways and Means Committee E. The Committee of the Senate Attorney