In what way is the bureaucracy in the United States different from most other bureaucracies in the world?
a. It operates in a strictly hierarchical fashion.
b. It is made up primarily of the president's supporters.
c. It has a greater amount of influence over policy makers.
d. It has more layers at the top made up of political appointees.
d
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Conflictual party systems can lead to all of the following EXCEPT
A. uncontested policy. B. system failure. C. policy gridlock. D. power struggles.
How might rallying events (causing the rally-round-the-flag effect) affect presidential politics?
a. Rallying events lead to drops in presidential approval ratings, making passage of their agendas more difficult. b. Rallying events have no effect on presidential politics. c. Rallying events make presidents more politically cautious. d. Rallying events tend to temporarily increase presidential approval ratings, providing windows of opportunity to press for action on their agendas.