The Effect of Public Opinion on the Content of a President's

Multiple Choice

The effect of public opinion on the content of a president's policy has been demonstrated by polls showing __________.

A) consistently low approval ratings for the federal bureaucracy during the Clinton administration
B) that citizens were opposed to the United States engaging in a conflict with Iraq during the Bush administration
C) that citizens blamed Republicans for failing to reach an agreement in the budget debates during the Clinton administration
D) high levels of support for the privitization of Social Security during the Bush administration