Why does Congress create independent executive agencies?
A) To protect the public interest in a particular sector of the economy
B) To reinforce the role of the agencies in iron triangles
C) To create and implement rules that regulate private activity
D) To protect the agencies from partisan politics
E) To enable the agencies to exhibit neutral competency
D
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At its national convention every four years, a political party will choose its Congressional and gubernatorial candidates.
a. true b. false
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a. a reduced emphasis on political news b. commercial bias c. the lightening up of the news d. conflicts of interest for the news media e. the dramatizing of the news
The annual shortfall when federal revenues are less than expenditures is known as __________
a. the balance of payments b. the budget deficit c. the national debt d. the trade deficit
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a. isolated b. dormant c. interactive d. active