A newer trend in research has been the publication of _____ journals, which are published entirely online and are free for public use.

What is an advantage of joining an interest group?

a. It gives one the authority to nominate candidates for elections. b. It makes it possible to contribute to the decisions of the government. c. It makes one a member of the plural executive. d. It authorizes one to run for elections.

The terrorist group Al-Qaeda won a global following through the appeal of militant Islamic ideology and personal charisma of its leader, Osama bin Laden. In this specific way, the organization grew through the exercise of ___________

a. ideological power, in addition to hard power b. effective power conversion c. carrots, as well as sticks d. soft power