Which best defines the primary purpose of a bureaucracy?
a. carrying out functions associated with government policies and programs
b. minimizing inefficiency in the implementation of government
c. requiring administration approval through a prescribed government method
d. minimizing government corruption and overreach
a. carrying out functions associated with government policies and programs
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How long is the typical paid political television advertisement?
a. 15 to 30 seconds b. 30 to 45 seconds c. 45 to 60 seconds d. 60 to 90 seconds
Which of the following statements is true of a special district?
A. It includes general-purpose local governments such as counties, cities, and townships. B. It is generally concerned with a specific issue such as solid waste disposal, mass transportation, or fire protection. C. It usually receives administrative and financial support from the federal government. D. It tends to have more restrictions than other local governments as to how much debt it can incur. E. It is the least common type of governmental unit in the United States.
The neorealist hypothesis that essential states always survive implies that:
a. We should not have observed the collapse of the Soviet Union. b. We should not have observed Austro-Hungary’s elimination. c. We should not have observed the U.S. becoming a superpower. d. a and b are correct.
In unitary systems, regional governments
a. are where independent policy making power truly resides. b. dictate national policy c. operate like administrative arms of the central government. d. have true sovereignty.