In organizing survey questions, the demographic questions should be at the beginning of the survey

When the media act upon their agenda-setting function in politics, they

a. have the ability to create issues the public will care about. b. determine which legislation will reach the House and Senate floors. c. impact what issues the public sees as being significant. d. enable the public to take a broader political role.

When the Citizens United decision was handed down, a flood of corporate cash was expected to enter the political system. The ruling did result in more corporate and union spending, but far less than anticipated because _________.

A. many companies were reluctant to take stands that might alienate a large number of customers B. many companies were running losses as a result of an economic recession C. political parties refused to accept money from private corporations and unions D. political parties wanted a more reliable source of funds to finance their ongoing political campaigns