Having multiple agencies charged with oversight is most closely associated with what principle of accountability?
a. reliability
b. independence
c. internal controls
d. redundancy
d. redundancy
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Of the following statements, which one describes earmarks?
A. They have always existed. B. They became more common in the 1970s and afterward. C. Their expansion was prompted, in part, by the growth of the federal government. D. Their expansion was prompted, in part, by the efforts of lobbyists. E. All of these are correct.
Which of the following is not a legacy of the Progressive era?
a. Environmental conservation efforts b. Support for sale and taxation of alcoholic beverages c. Worker protection legislation d. Widespread use of the civil service system at the federal level
Trust in government is needed to maintain critical resources of democratic government. When there is, however, a decline in trust, there may be no
a. mass compliance with laws. b. financial support of government through taxes. c. willingness of people to enter government service. d. All of the above are true.
Which of the following statements about reapportionment is NOT accurate?
A. It is a reallocation of seats in the House of Representatives. B. It may cause a state to gain or lose congressional representatives. C. It is based on the federal census. D. It can diminish the advantage of incumbency. E. It redraws the congressional district boundaries within the state.