What was unique about Albert Fall in the aftermath of the Teapot Dome scandal?
A)He was the first former cabinet member sentenced to jail for his official conduct in office.
B)He was the first cabinet member to be falsely accused of administrative corruption.
C)He was the first cabinet member in U.S. history to use his office for corrupt ends.
D)He was the first former cabinet member to run for higher office in the aftermath of a scandal.
A
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How do interest groups undertake a legislative lobby?
a. through letter-writing campaigns addressed to particular judges b. by publishing editorials in major newspapers stating their views on cases c. by bringing lawsuits to the courts on behalf of classes of citizens d. by testifying before congressional committees e. by making monetary contributions to political candidates
Historically, voters who wished to cast a vote before Election Day had to qualify for ______.
a. a driver’s license b. a special exemption c. an absentee ballot d. candidacy
Which of the following is an accurate statement about non-state actors?
a. Non-state actors avoid tackling religious issues. b. Non-state actors rarely deal with economic development. c. Non-state actors can include individuals. d. Non-state actors have more financial resources than the most powerful states.
Which of the following was a success of the Federal Election Campaign Act?
a. For 20 years, presidential candidates accepted limitations on fund-raising and campaign spending to receive federal matching funds. b. Since the law was passed, virtually all campaign fund-raising and spending has been fully disclosed. c. Since the law was passed, minor parties have had greater success in getting candidates elected. d. For 20 years, challengers in congressional elections have had greater success in getting elected, thanks to limitations on campaign fund-raising and spending.