Which of the following is a means of enforcing a bureaucratic regulation?
a. sending inspectors to evaluate compliance
b. charging higher taxes to those not in compliance
c. deploying the armed forces to force compliance
d. sending members of Congress to assess the need for new legislation
a
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When a campaign limits the media’s access to a candidate to a short time and the candidate makes only brief statements to the press, the campaign’s spin doctors are trying to ______.
a. prevent the candidate’s overexposure b. build momentum for a special announcement c. engage in news management d. be sure the candidate is well rested for the remainder of the campaign e. engage in political accountability
Which of the following statements about political culture is accurate?
a. it identifies the players in the political process b. it drives institutions c. it specifies the rights of the branches of government d. it is not relevant to institutions
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 served as the final nails in the infamous "separate but equal" doctrine, articulated in which of the following Supreme Court cases?
a. Plessy v. Ferguson b. Dred Scott v. Sanford c. Brown v. Board of Education - d. Marbury v. Madison
Media __________ occurs when a news story deviates from ideal journalistic standards of objectivity
a. pathology b. bias c. prejudice d. blasphemy