Which of the following was the main function of the U.S. Civil Service Commission when it was created in 1883?

 
  
a. enforcing the Pendleton Act 
b. establishing the Federal Reserve Board 
c. representing civil service employees 
d. overseeing the Merit Systems Protection Board 


a. enforcing the Pendleton Act 

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The philosophical ideas that drove the American Revolution could best be described as 

A. destined to succeed. B. truly revolutionary. C. standard for the time. D. lofty and impractical. E. cautiously moderate.

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Most state courts are part of the two-tier system. The two tiers are

a. trial and appellate courts. b. trial and general jurisdiction courts. c. appellate and supreme courts. d. trial and district courts.

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Who among the following defined presidency as a "glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway"?

a. Harry S. Truman b. James Buchanan c. Gerald Ford d. Dwight D. Eisenhower e. Barack Obama

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Most of the business of Congress takes place

a. in the Rules Committee. b. during evening social functions. c. in congressional districts. d. in committees and subcommittees. e. on the floor of the House and Senate.

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