____________ is the formal process of monitoring the executive branch and bureaucracy in its administration of policies and programs.
a. advice and consent.
b. judicial review.
c. appellate jurisdiction.
d. legislative oversight.
e. equity
Answer: d. legislative oversight.
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The Tennessee Valley Authority is an example of a(n) __________
a. department b. independent regulatory agency c. independent agency d. government corporation
What has been the U.S. government's recent trend regarding budget deficits and the national debt?
a. Budget deficits have been increasing while national debt decreases. b. Budget deficits have been decreasing while national debt increases. c. Both budget deficits and the national debt are decreasing. d. Both budget deficits and the national debt are increasing.
A device used in some states that allows for citizens to place a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot for voter approval or rejection is called a/an ____________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
If a criminal defendant is acquitted in a criminal trial, he or she can still be subsequently sued in civil court
Indicate whether the statement is true or false