Which of the following pairs correctly matches a type of policy with a specific case of that type?
a. redistributive policy and Social Security
b. regulatory policy and Head Start
c. distributive policy and Supplemental Security Income
d. regulatory policy and a gas tax
e. regulatory policy and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
d. regulatory policy and a gas tax
You might also like to view...
In some states the political parties are highly polarized, with liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans
Some other states have parties that are ideologically similar. Which of the following would be most likely to have ideologically polarized parties? A. California B. Alabama C. Mississippi D. the South generally
In order to cope with problems created from interdependence, states join together to form _____________
Fill in the blank with correct word
The three main federal bureaucracies responsible for social welfare policies and programs are
A) the Social Security Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. B) the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Social Security Administration, and the U.S. Department of Education. C) the U.S. Department of Social Security, the White House, and the U.S. Department of Health Programs. D) the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Supreme Court, and the U.S. Department of Pensions. E) the U.S. Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Which of the following best describes the policies related to firing federal civil servants?
a. The courts can fire civil servants for legal or political reasons. b. It is often difficult and time consuming to fire a civil servant. c. Federal civil servants cannot be fired because they have life tenure. d. The president retains sole authority to hire and fire federal civil servants.