The unofficial region of the nation comprised of the South and West is known as the Sunbelt
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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International monetary relations immediately after World War II were based on __________
A) floating exchange rates B) fixed exchange rates C) the silver standard D) managed exchange rates
Which of the following is true about public opinion?
a. It is not routinely manipulated by self-serving elites because pluralist competition denies any given opinion leader a monopoly. b. It is routinely manipulated by self-serving elites because opinion leaders have a monopoly. c. It is routinely manipulated by self-serving elites because pluralist competition undermines the rationality of the public in the aggregate. d. It is not routinely manipulated by self-serving elites because pluralist competition means opinion leaders have no effect on public opinion.
Which of the following about Russian public and semipublic institutions is NOT true?
a. Despite privatization, public or semipublic ownership of firms continues in some economic sectors including television, energy, and telecommunications. b. While private clinics and hospitals have emerged, a state-run system of medical care is still in place. c. A large portion of the country's housing is municipally owned. d. Russia's universities remain largely public institutions funded chiefly through the state. e. The executives of most public and semipublic institutions, especially those in the economic sector, are appointed through politically independent boards.
Why do you think so much is expected of a president? Why is it likely that most expectations will not be met? Be sure to include a discussion of how presidents, the media, and the public contribute to the situation.
What will be an ideal response?