Who is the president's chief adviser on intelligence matters?
a. the director of the Central Intelligence Agency
b. the director of national intelligence
c. the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
d. the National Security Agency
b
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The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 was distinctive in that it:
A. initiated provisions for compensatory education. B. consolidated several categorical grants into a single block grant. C. increased state discretion in dispensing federal aid. D. overrode the separate but equal provision.
The goal of health maintenance organizations, as opposed to traditional health insurance plans, is
a. controlling costs. b. expanding health care coverage. c. eliminating hospital coverage. d. reducing visits to doctors.
The body of the UN responsible for supervising many of the subsidiary commissions, committees and agencies such as the World Trade Organization and UNICEF is
A) Economic and Social Council. B) General Assembly. C) International Court of Justice. D) Secretariat. E) Security Council.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Lobbying is the attempt to influence government policy, usually on behalf of an interest group 2. The 2010 gubernatorial election (Jerry Brown vs. Meg Whitman) broke all previous records for campaign spending. 3. Organized interest groups and lobbies provide large financial resources for candidates. 4. Websites, emails, text messaging and robocalls have become important vehicles for campaigning. 5. The California Teachers’ Association and the Automobile Club of America are considered to be interest groups.