Who is the chief administrator of the federal bureaucracy?
a. the secretary of state
b. the attorney general
c. the President
d. the Vice President
Ans: c. the President
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a. agenda setter b. government watchdog c. polling station d. information source
An example of an opposition-controlled Senate frustrating the president's nominations is
A) impeaching the nominee. B) ending a filibuster. C) calling an end to the session. D) voting to reject a nominee for federal court. E) voting to have the president withdraw the nominee.
The case of Sweatt v. Painter was one of the first cases to ________
a. challenge the "separate but equal" ruling ofPlessy v. Ferguson b. reinforce legalized segregation by allowing a law school for blacks to be built inTexas c. test the application of Brown v. Board of Education d. require affirmative action standards for college admissions e. challenge "right to work" laws
Which procedure allows a senator to prevent a vote on an issue until the Senate leadership consults individually with the senator?
A. a discharge petition B. a hold C. a gerrymander D. a filibuster E. cloture