__________ created new bureaucracies to administer new programs for health care (Affordable Care Act) and oversight of the financial services industry (Dodd-Frank Act)
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) Barack Obama
C) George W. Bush
D) Bill Clinton
E) John F. Kennedy
B
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Due to the role of the president to receive and meet directly with dignitaries and rulers of other countries on behalf of the United States, the president is designated as
a. head of state. b. head of government. c. commander in chief. d. governmental designee. e. chief negotiator.
Over the past century, determination of national civil liberties policy has shifted
a. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of states and communities to Washington. b. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of Washington to states and communities. c. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of courts to the executive. d. from nearly the exclusive jurisdiction of Congress to states legislatures.
What argument does Waltz offer to illustrate that nuclear weapons are more significant a factor than economic interdependence in maintaining peace between states?
a. Since the advent of nuclear weapons, the frequency of war has declined significantly. b. Economic interdependence may make war undesirable, but nuclear weapons make it impossible. c. Wars have occurred between economically interdependent states but have never occurred between states with nuclear weapons. d. Economic interdependence did not prevent World War I, whereas nuclear weapons prevented a war between the United States and the Soviet Union. e. Presence of nuclear weapons reduces the perception of danger
Groups that try to influence policy primarily by getting their members elected or appointed to government office are known as
a. focus groups. b. special interest groups. c. interest groups. d. pressure groups. e. political parties.