A person appointed to a government position after passing an examination is probably joining the

A) excepted service.
B) competitive service.
C) patronage system.
D) cabinet.
E) district court system.


B

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a. mode b. standard deviation c. median d. mean e. these are all measures of central tendency

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Which of the following is an incumbent advantage when competing in congressional elections?

a. Incumbents get government paid postage. b. Incumbents are better funded than challengers. c. Incumbents are better known than challengers. d. Incumbents often run in districts that are safe for their parties. e. all of the above

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The United States does not support protectionist measures, either domestically or abroad

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In a managed news coverage, _____

A) information is collected, analyzed, and disseminated online by independent journalists, scholars, politicians, and the general citizenry B) the campaign manager creates newsworthy events that demonstrate the candidate's strong points so that the media can capture this image of the candidate C) a political candidate's press adviser tries to convince reporters to give a story or event concerning the candidate a particular interpretation or slant D) a candidate uses issue advertisement to focus on flaws in their opponents' positions on various issues, such as immigration and terrorism E) a candidate uses a negative political advertisement that attacks an opponent's character

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