The Hatch Act is a list of political dos and don'ts for federal employees, designed to prevent federal civil servants from using their power or position to engage in political activities to influence elections,

creating a nonpartisan, nonpolitical, professionalized bureaucracy.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


True

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Nomenklatura were considered to be the ruling class in Soviet society

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following officials assists justices of the peace by serving subpoenas and warrants?

a) constable b) county attorney c) county clerk d) district attorney e) district clerk

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Which of the following is a common myth about the causes of World War I?

a. That the war was primarily caused by an Anglo-German naval arms race b. That it was caused in part by rigidity in the balance of power c. That no previous war had been so destructive d. That nationalism was an important underlying cause e. That leaders made miscalculations about the likely length and severity of the war

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When spending exceeds revenues, what is the resulting imbalance in the annual federal budget?

a. an economic stimulus package b. the national debt c. the discount rate d. the deficit

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