Those federal employees whose ranks are clearly defined according to the General Service levels of government bureaucracy are referred to as ______.
a. career civil servants
b. temporary government workers
c. ad hoc federal employees
d. political appointees
a. career civil servants
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to some scholars, ethnic minorities will never pose a danger to democratic stability when they’re excluded from participation in formal political institutions. 2. Immobilism is often associated with the adoption of proportional representation (PR) electoral rules. 3. Historically, democracy has been more stable in parliamentary regimes than in presidential ones. 4. When legislative deadlock does occur, it’s much more likely to lead to democratic instability in presidential democracies than in parliamentary ones.
The coefficient of determination is computed by
A) Squaring the correlation coefficient. B) Dividing correlation coefficient by two. C) Doubling the correlation coefficient. D) Taking the square root of the correlation coefficient.
Which of the following statements about German citizenship is NOT correct? a. Historically, German citizenship was based on blood
b. The current Grand Coalition has agreed to allow dual citizenship be given to anyone of foreign background who was born in Germany. c. The first significant change in German citizenship laws came under the SDP-led coalition in the 1990s. d. Only about 10 percent of Germany's population are foreign residents. e. Historically, Germany has restricted political asylum.
Which of the following did NOT contribute to the 1980 U.S. district court decision in Ruiz v. Estelle that the Texas prison system was unconstitutional?
A) Overcrowded conditions B) Poor staffing levels C) Inadequate medical and psychiatric care D) The use of other inmates to help maintain order E) The low salaries and poor benefits of prison guards