Professionalization stresses that jobs are awarded based on ______.
a. hierarchy
b. tenure
c. division of labor
d. merit
d. merit
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Which of the following statements, if true, would support the idea of pluralism?
a. The number of interest groups in Washington, D.C., has decreased over the past several decades. b. Elected officials rarely take into account the views of interest groups. - c. Business/economic interests have more lobbyists in Washington, D.C., than other types of organizations. d. Elected officials seek out the opinions of multiple interest groups when creating policy.
The scope and authority of power that Congress was granted under the Articles of Confederation can best be described as which of the following?
A. Narrow B. Broad C. Implied D. Powerful E. All-encompassing
Which individual keeps close contact with all members of his or her party, counts votes for key legislation, prepares summaries of bills, and acts as a communications link within the party?
a. majority leader b. minority leader c. whip d. president pro tempore
The appointment of federal judges is influenced most substantially by
A. logrolling. B. personal friendships. C. affirmative action. D. partisanship. E. pork barreling.