To encourage more candid disclosure of wrongdoing in federal agencies, what legislation did Congress pass in 1989?
A. Securities and Exchange Commission Act
B. Whistleblower Protection Act
C. Administrative Relief Act
D. Pendleton Act
E. Public Disclosure Act
Answer: B
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A. social equality B. economic equality C. equality of condition D. equality of opportunity
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a. The revival of great-power competition b. Threats to American hegemony with the rise of the BRICS c. Advances in military technology d. Domestic politics surrounding the use of force
Why do presidential systems of democracy offer less
representation than parliamentary forms of government? a. Election results are divisible but executive power is not. b. Presidents are elected directly. c. Presidential systems provide a formula for avoiding gridlock. d. Presidents and legislators are elected as teams.
In discussing the role of elections in holding the government accountable to citizens, the text concluded that:
A.elections almost always give mandates. B.most local city council members fear losing re-election if they anger their constituents. C.local voter turnout is so low that council members often have no need to respond to majority opinion to be re-elected. D.all of the above