The data from Howell and colleagues' research found __________.
A)broad support for the conclusion that a war always leads to an ideological shift in favor of the president's ideological leanings
B)no evidence that war had any effect on the ideological tendencies of congressional votes
C)limited evidence that congressional votes better reflected the president's ideological leanings during the Korean War
D)clear evidence that congressional votes were more ideological during the post-9/11 conflicts than in any other
Question -2-Which of the following would support the claims made by Phillip Converse?
A)a man calling himself a socialist while simultaneously supporting private enterprise
B) the dramatic spike in George Bush's approval ratings following the 9/11 attacks
C)the downfall of Richard Nixon as a result of his character traits
D) a woman changing her views of the president following a press conference by opposition party leaders
Question -3-Why has impoundment authority not been used since the presidency of Richard Nixon?
A)The Supreme Court ruled that it could no longer be used.
B)It was outlawed in the 1974 Budget and Impoundment Act.
C)The Office of Management and Budget passed a rule against it.
D)The Ford administration resorted to impoundment as a matter of routine.
Question -4-If Schlesinger, Corwin, and Rossiter are right, what would you expect Congress to do in times of war?
A)rejectevery presidential budget proposal until peace is restored
B)shift their voting patterns in the general ideological direction of the president
C)ceremonially switch their political affiliation to match that of the president
D)shift their voting patterns in a direction ideologically opposite of the president
Question -5-The media is sometimes colloquially known as the __________ estate.
A) first
B) second
C) third
D) fourth
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