The process of estimating characteristics of an entire group of units based on the characteristics of a subset of that group is called making

a. A sample
b. A census
c. A population
d. An inference


d. An inference

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The absence of any form of government or political authority is called

A) a regime. B) ?totalitarianism. C) ?aristocracy. D) ?anarchy. E) ?oligarchy.

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The federal civil service system was introduced with the passage of what law?

a. the Hatch Act b. the Pendleton Act c. the Administrative Procedures Act d. the Freedom of Information Act

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Which of the following items are correctly ordered under the classic legislative process?

  a. Bill is introduced, bill is marked up and amended, bill goes through a conference committee, and bill goes to a floor vote.  b. Bill is sent to a joint committee, bill goes through a conference committee, bill is marked up and amended, and bill goes to a floor vote.  c. Bill is sent to a standing committee, bill is marked up and amended, bill goes to a floor vote, and bill goes through a conference committee.  d. Bill is introduced, bill goes through a conference committee, bill goes to a floor vote, and bill is marked up and amended. 

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Define libel and outline the basic features of libel law in the United States.

What will be an ideal response?

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