According to James Barber, the type of president to be most wary of is the
a. active-positive
b. active-negative
c. passive-positive
d. passive-negative
a. active-positive
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a. In both countries, most bills are introduced by the executive; therefore, there is no major difference. b. In the United States, after a bill is introduced, it is reviewed by legislative committees; no such process exists in France. c. In both countries, bills must be passed in identical forms by both chambers of the legislature; therefore, there is no difference. d. In France, a bill must be scrutinized by the State Council to determine its impact on subnational governments; such a process does not exist in the United States. e. In France, it is possible that a bill, once passed, can be submitted to the Constitutional Council for judicial review; such a process is not possible in the United States.
Who wrote the following: "There was nothing you could look at that was whole - man or beast or house or tree - that had the right to stay whole very long. There was nothing above the ground that was whole but you had the measure of it and could separate its pieces and bring it down. You moved always in a landscape of death, wreckage, cinders, and sno
A. Martin Luther King, Jr. B. Chris Hedges C. Mahatma Ghandi D. Simone Weil E. Wendell Berry
All of the following were identified as constraints decision makers face in the budget process EXCEPT ______.
A. commitments to fund existing entitlement programs B. that decisions are based on the assumption that no more revenue will come in C. that money can be divided almost infinitely D. the number of activities or problems that justify government intervention
Given U.S. political culture, which of the following is an American likely to do?
a. smoke cigarettes b. use public assistance programs c. regularly attend church d. purchase a hybrid or electric vehicle