Which of the following is a "civil society"?

What phenomenon is illustrated by a sudden spike in public concern about global warming followed by a gradual fading of the issue from the center of public and governmental attention?

a. the public policy process b. the issue-attention cycle c. incremental policy change d. the power of iron triangles

At the level of cabinet appointees, President Obama worked, with limited success, to

A) create a truly bipartisan advisory group. B) ?appoint only underrepresented ethnic minorities. C) appoint individuals embraced by the opposing party. D) create greater diversity. E) appoint only nonpartisan executives.