The pluralist view argues that
a. national welfare is maximized when societies are generally ruled by diverse groups who can maintain order and provide direction.
b. political and societal leaders fundamentally agree on what the national goals should be.
c. foreign policy is a continual fight between the power elites and the pluralist masses in the society.
d. different groups in the society fight and win different political battles at different times.
The _________________ currently administers the broadcasting agencies of the State Department including Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia, and Radio/Television Marti.
a. National Broadcast Corporation c. Central Intelligence Agency
b. International Broadcast Bureau d. United States Information Agency
The power elite view argues that
a. national welfare is maximized when societies are generally ruled by power elites who can maintain order and provide direction.
b. political and societal leaders fundamentally agree on what the national goals should be.
c. foreign policy is a continual fight between the power elites and the masses in the society.
d. different groups in the society fight and win different political battles at different times.
Which of the following agencies administered international exchange programs until 1999?
a. ED: Department of Education
b. ADA: Agency for Development and Advancement
c. USAID: Agency for International Development
d. USIA: Information Agency
Openness of a political system is determined by the
a. degree of difficulty foreign intelligence agencies face in acquiring sensitive information.
b. level of immigration that a state allows.
c. extent to which a government is subject to influences from society.
d. ease with which foreigners can settle into the society.