The source of many of the confrontations between the executive branch and the judiciary is cases in which __________
A)the president has directly tried to implement policy without the bureaucracy
B)a particular agency's interpretation of a law is called into dispute
C)the president and Congress agree on the meaning and intent of policy
D)the president has ordered the bureaucracy to begin executing a law that is yet to be passed by Congress
B
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If Congress is not satisfied with an agency's performance, it may do all of the following, except ________
A) abolish the agency B) conduct investigations into the activities of the agency C) refuse to confirm presidential appointments to the agency D) reduce or eliminate the agency's budget E) decide to implement the laws directly from the legislative branch
All of the following are TRUE of monetarism in the United Kingdom EXCEPT that it
a. reflected a radical change from the postwar consensus regarding economic management. b. signaled a rejection of Keynesian economics. c. called for a widespread nationalization of industries. d. assumed that there is a natural rate of unemployment set by the market. e. indicated that government intervention in the economy should be limited to the manipulation of the money supply to keep inflation low.
Russian political culture features
a. a tradition of authoritarianism. b. a suspicion and rejection of strong leadership. c. an insistence on an open political system. d. a recognition that some level of chaos is acceptable.
The separation of powers is intended to __________
a. ensure executive subordination to the legislative branch b. promote stability through a process of institutional coordination c. maximize the influence of political parties over the legislative process d. create checks that prevent the government from becoming too powerful