Patronage still exists in new "personalized" machines through big city mayoral offices in all of the following forms EXCEPT by ________
A. appointing quasi-governmental bureaucracies
B. denying tangible benefits to campaign contributors
C. granting construction contracts to campaign contributors
D. procuring printing and office supplies from favored individuals
B
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In today's presidential contests, states in the South, the Great Plains, and parts of the Rocky Mountains _____.
A. swing from party to party B. are strongly Republican C. are firmly Democratic D. do not favor any party E. favor the independent candidates
The House minority leader __________
a. selects the president pro tempore b. decides jointly with the majority leader which legislation goes to the floor c. is elected by the minority party d. is selected by the Speaker of the House
Which of the following is a type of probability sampling procedure?
a. quota b. stratified c. convenience d. snowballing
The PATRIOT Act allowed what constitutionally questionable law enforcement technique to combat terrorists?
A. National security letters to subpoena individuals to report for questioning B. Roving wiretaps to track communication on all types of electronic devices C. Torture of detainees suspected of having knowledge of criminal activity D. Seizure of mobile phones of individuals expressing displeasure with the government E. Jurisdictions to allow better oversight for monitoring suspects