Which is not a purpose of the media?
A. Watchkeeper
B. Gatekeeper
C. Watchdog
D. Score keeper
Ans: A. Watchkeeper
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a. Department heads are nominated by the president; agency heads are not. b. Agencies are typically larger than departments. c. Department heads are part of the president's Cabinet; agency heads are not. d. Independent agencies are mostly regulatory in their mission.
Congressional committees are areas of __________ that allow members to develop the expertise to handle complex issues.
A. employment B. general interest C. research D. specialization
Which of the following is TRUE of the Länder?
a. Regional political parties are significantly different from national ones. b. There is a strict separation of powers between the federal and Länder governments. c. They have few powers and are not a significant force in policy-making. d. They are required to share a portion of their revenues so Länder governments with stronger economies help to support those with weaker economies. e. The number of Länder change frequently as the federal government tries to give more autonomy to different regions and ethnic groups.
A particularly important problem when evaluating political systems is the concern of building for the future as well as living for today
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.