This question aligns with Chapter 2, "Getting Started: Finding a Research Question," of Writing a Research Paper in Political Science.Getting started on your research paper ______.
A. is very easy. Just choose a topic that you already know something about and are interested in. Then start researching more so that you will ultimately have enough information to write 20 pages
B. can be daunting because you might not have a particular interest, or you might have many interests
C. is something that most people can do very quickly, especially if they are political science majors or minors, since they will know something about the field
D. is a matter of paying attention to current events and taking one of the topics that commentators think is interesting
E. none of these
Answer: B
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a. a politician granting a meeting with one of his or her PAC contributors b. a lobbyist offering payments to a member of Congress to insert a tax break into a bill c. an interest group offering political support to members of Congress who vote a particular way on a bill d. a lobbyist offering members of Congress free meals at expensive restaurants
When Congress allows bureaucrats to have some power to decide how a law is to be implemented and, at times, to interpret what a law actually means, Congress has opened up a space for ______.
a. political appointment b. executive action c. bureaucratic discretion d. partisan representation
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a) Redistricting b) Steering c) Racial profiling d) Redlining
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a. eliminated the monarchy in Great Britain. b. unified the Scottish and English crowns. c. established Norman rule throughout the British Isles. d. resolved Britain's long-standing religious conflict. e. placed the first formal restrictions on the power of the monarch.