Unit IV Test 2 Review FAC P3

Which of the following best describes majoritarian politics?

• Policies that benefit a small group at the expense of the majority

• Policies that benefit most people and are paid for by most people.

• Policies that are influenced by a single interest group

• Policies that are paid for most but only benefit a few.

What is the primary focus of client politics?

• Broad public support for policies

• Benefits concentrated on a small group while costs are distributed widely

• Policies that require entrepreneurial leadership

• Policies that involve multiple interest groups

Means-tested programs are designed to:

• Provide benefits based on age

• Provide benefits based on income and financial need

• Provide benefits to all citizens regardless of income

• Provide benefits based on employment status

Which of the following are age-tested programs?

• Medicaid and Medicare

• Social Security and Medicaid

• Social Security and Medicare

Medicare is primarily designed to provide healthcare for:

• Low-income families

• Elderly individuals

• Children under 18

• Veterans

Medicaid is a program that provides:

• Healthcare for veterans

• Healthcare for low-income individuals and families

• Retirement benefits for the elderly

• Unemployment benefits

Social Security primarily provides:

• Healthcare benefits

• Retirement and disability benefits

• Unemployment benefits

• Educational grants

Narrowcasting in media refers to:

• Broadcasting to a wide audience

• Targeting a specific, niche audience

• Providing content for educational purposes

• Broadcasting to international audiences

The Advice and Consent Clause is primarily associated with:

• The President's power to veto legislation

• The Senate's role in approving treaties and appointments

• The House of Representatives' power to initiate revenue bills

• The Supreme Court's power of judicial review

Impoundment refers to:

• The President's ability to refuse to spend money appropriated by Congress

• The Senate's power to reject presidential appointments

• The House's power to impeach the President

• The Supreme Court's ability to declare laws unconstitutional