Which of the following is an example of a program that does not meet the requirement that a program be durable over time?
A. Social Security
B. Head Start
C. School vouchers
D. SNAP
B. Head Start
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House office staffs are limited to how many employees?
A. 12 B. 15 C. 18 D. 21 E. 24
Among the pathologies commonly attributed to bureaucracies are all of the following EXCEPT
A) conflict. B) synergism. C) duplication. D) imperialism. E) waste.
How does a republic differ from a pure democracy?
a. In a pure democracy, the people administer the government in person, while in a republic the government is administered by elected representatives. b. A republic permits citizens to participate in their government whereas a democracy does not. c. A pure democracy relies on elected representatives, whereas a republic does not. d. Interest groups are a major feature of democracy but are absent in a republic. e. A pure democracy and a republic are identical.
Which of the following statements about the civil service is accurate?
A. The first limits on the merit system came from the Pendleton Act. B. The Office of Personnel Management plays a large role in securing civil service employees. C. Reform of the civil service first began under President Jimmy Carter in 1978. D. Since 1993, civil service employees are not allowed to participate in voter registration drives. E. Today, civil service employees may not make donations to political campaigns.