What has been described as "the greatest systematic change in presidential nominating procedures in all of American history"?
a. The late 1820s process of jurisdictions sending delegates to a central location
b. The 2012 election in which the spending for federal races exceeded half a billion dollars
c. The early 1900s process of tying candidates closely to existing party leaders through caucuses
d. The 1972 adopted comprehensive set of recommendations that recast the ground rules for delegate selection
d
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Why is the argument that a president's approval ratings decline over time because of presidential policy failure subject to critique?
A)It implies that every president is doomed to policy failure around the midterm elections. B)Althoughthe argument is supported by a considerable amount of data, those data were not collected by political scientists. C)It implies that presidents who are successful should maintain strong approval ratings, and the data do not bear this out. D)It does not take into account the drop in approval ratings caused by the rally effect.
Each of the following is a pathology commonly attributed to bureaucracies EXCEPT
A. conflict. B. synergism. C. duplication. D. imperialism. E. waste.