In examining trends in government spending, the textbook noted that:
Answer: State and local spending has grown more than federal spending.
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Martha Jenkins publicly endorsed James Farrell in his presidential campaign. After winning the presidential election, Farrell appointed Jenkins as the Secretary of Commerce to reward her for her support. In this scenario, Farrell indulged in the practice of _____.
A. whistleblowing B. sponsorship C. negotiation D. patronage E. diplomacy
The enactment of a supplemental foreign assistance appropriations act during the Vietnam War illustrates the ability of __________
A) the president to compel Congress to fund international organizations B) Congress to hold a president criminally responsible for war-time actions C) the president to force Congress to fund unpopular military actions D) Congress to use appropriations to constrain presidential war-making options
Internet usage is highest in what age group?
A. 65+ B. 18-29 C. 30-49 D. 50-64 E. Internet usage is the same across all age groups.
Super PACs spent more than ______ during the 2012 elections.
a. $10 million b. $100 million c. $500 million d. $1 billion