Why was the War Powers Resolution (1973) adopted by Congress?
a. to expand the powers of the president in the conduct of war
b. to limit the powers of the military-industrial complex in influencing foreign policy
c. to reinvigorate the role of Congress in the conduct of war
d. to empower the president to act unilaterally when American troops are in harm's way
c
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Which of the following did Roosevelt's Aid to Families with Dependent Children create for low-income mothers and children?
a. a federal entitlement to health care b. a federal entitlement to welfare c. an unfunded mandate for school choice d. an unfunded mandate for housing assistance
Which of the following statements is true regarding the nature of journals in the field of psychology?
a. some journals are broad in scope and others are specific to subareas b. most journals are broad in scope and very few are specific to subareas c. few journals are broad in scope and most are specific to subareas d. psychological organizations do not publish journals
With which organization does the president exercise oversight over the federal bureaucracy?
a. the Office of Management and Budget b. the Government Accountability Office c. the Department of the Interior d. the Merit Systems Protection Board
The decline in voter participation since the 1960 can be attributed in large part to
a. the belief that government is not responsive, so voting does little good. b. an increased sense of party identification among the electorate. c. more restrictive voter registration laws. d. an increase in the number of poorly educated citizens e. greater satisfaction with government policies.