Interest groups use campaign contributions and information as their two main means of influencing policy in their favor

Before the Chancellor in Germany can assume power, he or she must receive a legislative vote of confidence

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Which is the strongest evidence for an institutional explanation of weak bureaucracy in the United States?

a. Obtaining a job in the American bureaucracy often requires having an expensive higher education. b. American bureaucrats typically earn lower salaries than people performing similar jobs in the private sector. c. Polls indicate that Americans feel that bureaucracies are inefficient and out of touch with everyday people. d. Elected officials look better in the eyes of their constituents when they attack the ineffectiveness of the bureaucracy