A paradox that American presidents face is that the technology of the nuclear age and the growth of government in a modern industrial society have combined to concentrate great power in the hands of the chief executive in some policy areas while restricting the president's options in others

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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One thing that helps incumbents win reelection is __________, which might include federal spending projects benefitting state and local governments, businesses, colleges, and other institutions in a congressional district

a. apportionment b. casework c. thepork barrel d. logrolling

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Making multiple measurements before and after applying an experimental treatment in an interrupted time series design increases the chance that a researcher will spot the presence of which threat to internal validity?

a. Attrition. b. Selection. c. Instrumentation. d. History

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The attorney general is the cabinet secretary of which of the following departments?

A.) the Department of Homeland Security B.) the Department of Defense C.) the Department of Justice D.) the Department of State

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According to economic structuralist theory, why do the owners of capital look abroad for investment purposes?

a. In order to exploit additional bourgeois classes b. Because, as their domestic economies develop, inflation eats away the value of their currency c. Because opportunities to invest profitably at home have been exhausted d. In order to make the world a more successful and equitable place.

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