Why does the motivation to represent national interests become stronger when a president assumes office?
A)The job description itself demands a focus on national interests.
B)It is a critical component of the two presidencies thesis embraced by presidents.
C)A national focus is specifically required by the presidential oath of office.
D)There are no clear avenues for state or local issues to capture the attention of the executive branch.
A
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a. It is lower. b. It is about the same. c. It is slightly higher. d. It is much higher.
The largest voluntary association in America is
A) the National Rifle Association (NRA). B) the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). C) the American Medical Association (AMA). D) the Chamber of Commerce. E) Common Cause.
An interest group is an organization of like-minded individuals who seek to influence governmental policy decision. As such, they are
a. a threat to democracy. b. acting in accordance with the commonly accepted principles of democracy. c. wasting their time. d. engaging in activities that are unconstitutional. e. acting outside of the accepted forms of participation,
The party representing the Muslim Brotherhood won the majority in a free election of a new parliament in which country?
a. Greece b. Syria c. Egypt d. Turkey e. Russia