National campaigns for legislation banning automatic weapons, regulating hazardous waste disposal, and mandating special education, are all examples of which of the following?
A. instances in which national issues have been strategically shifted to the states by their advocates
B. instances in which state issues have been strategically shifted to Washington, D.C., by their advocates
C. instances in which Madison's conception of pluralism is clearly shown to be wrong
D. instances in which the House of Representatives' role in lawmaking has been irrelevant
Answer: B
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In Federalist 10, who wrote, "The most common and durable source of factions has been the various and unequal distribution of property"?
a. Alexander Hamilton b. Thomas Jefferson c. John Jay d. James Madison
Which of these is an electoral "earthquake" where new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party may be displaced by the minority party?
a. a critical election b. a midterm election c. a coalitionelection d. a seismological election