Political science

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Political science

Question 9631 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One of the limits of using public opinion polling for determining policy is:
A
Officials don't listen to them.
B
The numerous "bad polls" adversely affect politicians.
C
Survey respondents do not receive expert testimony on the likely consequences of their decisions.
D
Polling doesn't accurately reflect public opinion.
Question 9632 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What doctrine rests on the assumption that the courts should defer to the decisions made by the legislative and executive branches.
A
judicial restraint.
B
judicial activism.
C
habeas corpus.
D
the rule of four.
Question 9633 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Every citizen votes on every issue
A
representative democracy
B
indirect democracy
C
direct democracy
D
inverse democracy
Question 9634 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Although third parties traditionally don't win elections in America, what benefit do they provide?
A
They raise awareness on issues
B
They raise money for Republicans and Democrats
C
They serve no purpose
D
None of the above
Question 9635 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
"Democracy is the government of the people, by the people and for the people"The above definition is given by .....
A
Aristotle
B
Willoughby
C
Austin Ranney
D
Abraham Lincoln
Question 9636 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Example: post WWI boundary between Germany and Poland was set by treaty but many ethnic Germans lived on the Polish side of the border.
A
Definitional
B
Locational
C
Operational
D
Allocational
Question 9637 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Political parties gain power through
A
holding political offices
B
executive and legislative branch need to cooperate with them
C
have appointment to executive offices
D
All of the above
Question 9638 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Kentucky, who is in charge of maintaining all county records (marriage licenses, for example)?
A
Circuit Court Clerk
B
County Judge Executive
C
County Clerk
D
Magistrate
Question 9639 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following are similarities of political parties EXCEPT:
A
organize to win elections
B
reflect liberal and conservative views
C
revolve around a political personality
D
influence public policies
Question 9640 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which of the following political systems, do citizens have the least political power?
A
Presidential Democracy
B
Parliamentary Democracy
C
Autocratic Dictatorship
D
None of the above
Question 9641 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state was carved out of Assam from the following
A
Meghalaya
B
Sikkim
C
Manipur
D
Tripura
Question 9642 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Consider the following Statements:
  1. The President of India has the power to appoint judges.
  2. Interest groups may run ads to get the general public on their side.
  3. Antecendent boundaries occurred BEFORE the present landscape was established.
Which of the following is/are true?
A
Only 1, 2
B
Only 2, 3
C
Only 1, 2, 3
D
Only 1, 3
Question 9643 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the Prince, Machiavelli states that a good ruler is both what?
A
Loved and Feared
B
Worshiped and Respected
C
Admired and Adored
D
Feared and Dispised
Question 9644 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the term for a person's beliefs that can change how they feel about the government and make a change in public policy?
A
political efficacy
B
political trust
C
political socialization
D
political culture
Question 9645 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Congress is divided into these small groups of people assigned to consider and change Bills.
A
Bill
B
Committee
C
Markup
D
Resolution
There are 9645 questions to complete.