According to the text, what distinguishes a public problem from a private problem?
a. Public problems must elicit a heated response from at least two major factions
b. Public problems originate as private problems, but need an impassioned advocate to bring them into popular awareness.
c. Public problems are any problem deemed worthy of political attention by politicians, whether they are important to the public or not.
d. Public problems affect a substantial number of people and have broad effects, including consequences for people not directly involved.
d
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a. civil b. substantive c. criminal d. procedural
What era in American politics is notable for a high level of bipartisanship?
A. 2016-present (Trump era) B. 1900-1917 (pre-WWI) C. 1945-1960 (post-WWII) D. 1865-1877 (Reconstruction) E. 1992-2000 (Clinton era)