PLSC Final Exam Questions
Since the case the U.S. supreme court has excerised the power of _________ over the federal
government - ✔✔judical review
Since voting is a costly activity and since any individual's vote is
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PLSC Final Exam Questions
Since the case the U.S. supreme court has excerised the power of _________ over the federal
government - ✔✔judical review
Since voting is a costly activity and since any individual's vote is unlikely to influence the
outcome of most elections, citizens' decisions about whether to participate in an election may
constitute a/an: - ✔✔collective action problem
what type of law is made within the executive branch bureaucracy? - ✔✔administrative
which term denotes a persons general understanding of how the political system works and who
runs the government ? - ✔✔political knowledge
What type of law is made within the executive branch bureaucracy ? - ✔✔administrative law
Which is a system of congressional oversight of federal agencies that relies on interest groups
and citizens to inform congress of unwanted actions? - ✔✔fire alarm oversight
the presidency is less democratically accountable than congress due to - ✔✔election by the
electoral college
Why is government necessary for groups of individuals? - ✔✔govt is necessary because it keeps
order and people from doing whatever they want.
the principle of stare decisis requires that judges make decisions in accordance with? - ✔✔prior
decisions of their courts
in statistical research, a ______ is a subset of people who are chosen to provide information as
representatives of the entire group in which a researcher is interested. - ✔✔sample
the civil rights movement is best characterized as a ______ rather than an interest group because
of the involvement of many different organizations and the use of unconventional forms of
political activism to engage individuals who had been excluded from normal political processes -
✔✔social movement
A/an _____ is a loose organization of groups with common goals that are oriented toward using
mass action to influence the government. - ✔✔social movement
the bias or percieved bias of journalists and news producers within the mass media in the
selection of events and stories that are reported and how they are covered - ✔✔media bias
laws are based on real ideas of right and wrong and no one is above the law, even the
government. - ✔✔rule of law
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