How did American's attitudes about the of government change as a result of the Great Depression and Roosevelt's New Deal?
a. People became more accepting of the federal government's role in economic policy
b. People became more cynical about the federal government's economic policy.
c. People became more cynical about the federal government's role in social policy.
d. People became more confident in the ability of state governments to handle economic policy.
Answer: a. People became more accepting of the federal government's role in economic policy
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Which of the following is confirmed by surveys of local officials elected under partisan and nonpartisan systems?
A. Nonpartisan systems overlook the activities of independent community groups. B. Nonpartisanship makes the reelection of incumbent council members less likely. C. Voting in nonpartisan elections is immune to factors such as incumbency. D. Nonpartisanship results in the election of more Republicans.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Rules regarding congressional eligibility include quotas to create a legislative body representative of the people 2. An individual must be at least thirty years old to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. 3. To be eligible for service in Congress, candidates must live in the state that they seek to represent. 4. Senators must have been U.S. citizens for at least nine years before election to Congress.
According to political scientists and the textbook, how many different categories of executive branch organizations are there?
A. six B. five C. four D. three E. seven