Economics MCQs

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Public policy is________________?
A. What the government does
B. What the government fails to do
C. A plan of action
D. All of the above
Shortcomings of interest groups include______________?
A. Injecting partisan ideologies into political parties
B. Creating splinter parties
C. The dissemination of biased information
D. Stifling minority voices
The leaders of interest groups tend to be_________________?
A. In accord with the agenda of the rank and file
B. More liberal than the rank and file
C. More conservative than the rank and file
D. Unaware of the concerns of the rank and file
Third parties arise when_____________?
A. A charismatic leader is available
B. A large portion of the electorate is dissatisfied with the other candidates
C. The nation experiences severs economic recession or depression
D. New political ideologies emerge
C.Wright Mills wrote that the “power elite” controls_________________?
A. All political and social issues
B. The major issues like war and peace
C. The election of all national officials
D. Access to supreme court appointments
“Soft “money is_________________?
A. Money promised for campaigns
B. Money used to purchase air time
C. Money given after the election
D. None of the above
A symbiotic relationship exists between__________________?
A. The press and politicians
B. The president and congress
C. The two political parties
D. All of the above