If you view government as an evil which limits the ability of individuals to make choices and achieve their own destinies, you are likely to be a liberal
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
FALSE
You might also like to view...
According to the textbook, when recession threatens, how does the Fed typically respond?
a. by expanding the money supply and lowering interest rates b. by raising the discount rate and thereby the cost of borrowing by banks c. by raising the prices of certain products in the marketplace d. by raising the reserve requirement of banks and thereby reducing the amount of money they have to loan out
Which statement about the Japanese legislative process is INCORRECT?
a. Ordinary bills can be introduced first in either house but budget bills must be introduced first in the lower house. b. Since the early 2000s, the number of bills introduced by the cabinet and the number of bills introduced by members of the legislature have been about even although a higher percentage of cabinet bills have been passed than member bills. c. Amendments to the Japanese constitution only require the consent of two-thirds of all members in each legislative house. d. An ordinary bill is passed or rejected by a simple majority in the committee of either house, then by the whole house. e. The lower house can override a rejection by the upper house of both ordinary and budget bills.
When it comes to the actions of bureaucracy, which statement is accurate?
A) Presidents do not necessarily want the bureaucracy to perform its mandated functions efficiently; rather, they want the bureaucracy to perform the functions that matter most to them. B)Presidents always support the efficient performance of the bureaucracy's mandated functions, even those actions that do not advance their policy preferences. C)Presidents will always seek to reorganize an agency that is not performing the functions that matter the most to them,andthey will always call for an investigation into agencies that underperform in their mandated functions. D) Presidents have no control over whether an agency is performing its mandated functions efficiently; rather, theyrely on their allies in Congress to pressure agency heads to perform the functions that matter most to them.
All federal judicial nominations are first referred to which of the following for a hearing?
a. House Judiciary Committee b. Senate Nominations Committee c. Senate Judiciary Committee d. attorney general