The cycle effect refers to the tendency for presidents to ______.

a. undergo rapid changes in their popularity regardless of conditions in the nation
b. depend heavily on national emergencies to push their legislative agenda through Congress
c. experience predictable shifts in their popularity over the course of their presidency
d. start their first term with low popularity, which then increases as their legislative program is enacted
e. have periods of very high and very low popularity at random intervals throughout their presidency


c. experience predictable shifts in their popularity over the course of their presidency

Political Science

You might also like to view...

Surveys tend to over-represent men, whites, and the wealthy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science

How are the Fourteenth Amendment and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 similar?

a. They both were enacted quickly and easily. – b. They both passed the inherently suspect test administered by the Supreme Court. c. They both sought equal rights for African Americans. d. They both sought equal rights for women.

Political Science

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following goals are featured in the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda?

a. Preserve international peace. b. End poverty in all its forms everywhere. c. Reduce inequality within and among countries. d. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.

Political Science

A key difference between civil society and global civil society is that ______.

A. civil society actors focus on domestic issues B. global civil society activity is only directed at global issues and global centers of power C. civil society actors focus on global issues D. global civil society activity is only directed at domestic issues with global centers of power

Political Science