President George Washington sought to meet the problem of delegation in part by doing which of the following?
a. by regularly replacing officials regardless of the performance of the civil servant
b. by appointing men of superior reputation, education, and means
c. by abdicating responsibility for the appointment process to Congress
d. by holding public referenda on high-profile appointments
b. by appointing men of superior reputation, education, and means
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What can happen to legislative policies upon implementation by the bureaucracy?
a. Policies always translate well into bureaucratic programs with few problems. b. Sometimes policies can be misdirected, with little potential for producing the intended results. c. Policies are typically implemented by people who lack resources or the knowledge to fulfill them. d. Frequently the legislature overfunds programs, which is realized once the policy is implemented.
Female mayoral candidates experience more difficulties raising money and gaining newspaper endorsements than male candidates
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A system of common law came to America from France
Indicate whether the statement is true or false