One theme in the study of public administration relates to the need to balance “lofty expectations” with ______.
a. needs of the citizens
b. distrust of government
c. historical roots of modern government
d. accountability
b. distrust of government
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Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter coined the term
creative destruction to: a. describe how market systems progress by developing new products that sweep away old products. b. condemn the harmful effects of capitalism in Europe. c. celebrate the achievements of capitalism in Europe. d. persuade governments to take a more active role in the economy.
High-ranking British civil servants are sometimes referred to as:
A. Tommys B. Sahibs C. Killjoys D. Mandarins
What condition occurs when interests conflict and no coalition is strong enough to form a majority and establish policy, yet each may be strong enough to thwart the will of the others?
a. divided government b. Hyperpluralism c. policy gridlock d. separation of powers
The net effect of the Supreme Court decisions in McCulloch v. Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden was ______.
A. reversing its ruling in Marbury v. Madison B. protecting the policy responsibilities of the states via the Tenth Amendment C. restructuring the meaning of the Seventeenth Amendment D. creating a powerful precedent that allowed future national policy to develop free of the constraints of state prerogatives