The Soviet state
a. created a federal system in which the republics held significant power
b. lasted less than 50 years
c. took control of all legal economic activity
d. failed to industrialize the country
c. took control of all legal economic activity
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The increasing cost of political campaigning is largely due to the
a. rise of lawsuits. b. use of television. c. the Electoral College. d. increasingly complicated federal campaign regulations. e. use of the Internet.
Which theory holds that individuals give up certain rights in return for securing certain freedoms?
a. natural law b. social contract c. revolutionary d. natural rights
In the traditionalistic political culture described by Elazar, elected officials tend to prioritize public policies that benefit:
a. individual needs and private goals. b. the elite. c. the general welfare. d. the poor.
A post office worker or Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent would typically be part of the federal bureaucracy known as
A) the competitive service. B) Schedule C positions. C) the merit service. D) the contingent service. E) the excepted service.