Why is participation in the census so important?
a. participation indicates the legitimacy of government and of laws passed by Congress
b. changes in the U.S. population affect membership in political parties
c. information the census collects helps to determine how more than $400 billion in federal funding is spent each year
d. information from the census determines tax rates
c
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Which of the following was a consequence of the spoilssystem?
a. The federal bureaucracy was staffed with people who often lacked expertise. b. There was low turnover in the federal bureaucracy between presidential administrations. c. There was little government corruption. d. Voter turnout was lower.
According to The Koran,
a. women and men are supposed to be treated as equals b. women should not drive c. women should be subject to harsh treatment from religious police d. inequality is the basic condition of human life e. All of the above
What is a purpose of the civil service in the Office of Personnel Management?
a. to regulate consumer products to protect the public b. to protect competition in a free market system c. to provide a merit system for federal employees d. to select the best possible candidates for Congress
What is a goal common to both the Pendleton Act and the Hatch Act?
a. reducing the exercise of administrative discretion b. reducing the influence of partisan politics on the federal bureaucracy c. increase congressional control of the federal bureaucracy d. streamlining the policy implementation process