REEF Quiz Final Exam

Why is coverage of the Supreme Court limited?
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Why is coverage of the Supreme Court limited?
TV cameras are not allowed in
How does the media influence public opinion?
All of the above
What type of information obtained by a journalist cannot be reported?
Off the record
Which of the following is a pitfall of corporate ownership and consolidation of news media?
All of the above
Which statement concerning the rise of national interest groups is true?
All of the above
Which of these lobbying regulations banned gifts and public speaking fees?
Honest Leadership and Open Government Act
Which part of policy making is concerned with determining what issues to discuss?
Agenda Setting
Which budgetary item resulted in such extraordinary annual deficits for the past decade?
All of the above
This monetary policy tool can shrink or expand the money supply through the buying and selling of government debt
Open market operations
The government's use of stimulus packages in response to the recession falls under which type of economic policy?
Fiscal policy
This type of lobbying activity has become a favorite of anti-war and animal activistsProtests and radical activismWhen citizens qualify for an income security program regardless of income that program isNon-means testedDemocratic enlargement, the expansion of democracy and free markets, was embraced by which president?Bill ClintonThe declaration that the United States was responsible for security in Latin America and the Caribbean wasThe Roosevelt corollaryTo get around senate approval presidents sometimes turn to this foreign policy toolExecutive AgreementsChina is the United States' largest trading partnerFalseThe idea that weapons are an inherent cause of conflict and should be abolished is:DisarmamentRelations with this country are challenging because it appears to be both primary challenger to the U.S. and logical partner.China