Which of the following is true of the German federal system?
A. It was instituted primarily with the aim of protecting the minorities.
B. It was instituted primarily because the citizens of Germany preferred a limited
government.
C. The 16 German states control defense and foreign policy.
D. Germany does not have state prime ministers.
E. It was instituted to check on the power of the executive branch and the central
government.
E
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With universal suffrage,
a. some people do not get to vote b. all people get to vote. c. minorities can vote. d. prisoners are included in the electorate.
The Twenty-fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlawed _____
a. White-only primaries b. property qualifications for voting c. annual registration requirements for voting d. the poll tax e. literacy tests
Who was the first president to propose a comprehensive national health insurance program?
A. Theodore Roosevelt B. Harry Truman C. Bill Clinton D. Barack Obama
Which of the following statements about external support for federal bureaucracies is LEAST accurate?
A. Federal agencies must be wary of the media, because their tendency to report negative stories might harm the agencies' standing. B. Federal agencies have found that they can wield more power if they maintain a favorable public image. C. Federal agencies try to cultivate cordial relations with the president. D. Federal agencies find it important to maintain good relations with the constituency they are supposed to oversee or regulate. E. As elements of the executive branch, federal agencies have no need to maintain a good relationship with Congress.