Chapter 1 political science true/false
12.) Governments in the United States actually does more than governments of similar countries
False
15.) Support, Demand and exceptions relates to feedback
False
3.) In a democracy, public official are not required to pay attention to the problem that concern voters
False
1.) Public goods are things that everyone shares, such as clan air.
True
10.) A mixture of capitalism and socialism is called a mixed economy
True
11.) The national government is not the largest private employer in the United States
True
14.) A key aspect of Egalitarianism is political equality
True
16.) Politician who argue that "the people should be put first" are emphasizing populism
True
17.) public policy is the same as output or law but similar to support and demand
True
2.) The united states has one of the lowest voter turnout rates in the world
True
4.) In America, power flows from the bottom up and feedback is a response to a output
True
5.) Pluralist theory holds that because so many groups compete for power in the United States, all has a majority say and public policy roughly approximates the public interest
True
6.) Elite theorists maintain that who holds office in Washington is of NO consequence; big businesses have the power
True
7.) The revolutionary expansion of channels and Web sites anticipated in the near future is likely to enhance the political interest and involvement of young people
True
9.) All issues on the government's policy agenda are carefully considered by public officials
True