When bureaucrats decide how a law is to be implemented and even what Congress meant when it passed the law, they are exercising ______.

a. bureaucratic discretion
b. rulemaking power
c. an implementation directive
d. adjudicative power


a. bureaucratic discretion

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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a. Selecting a specific weapons system b. Deciding on troop levels c. Allocation of military aid to a foreign country d. The U.S. response to Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor

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The 2017 choice by some professional football players to kneel during the national anthem captured national attention over the right to

A. free expression of religion. B. free speech. C. privacy. D. bear arms. E. free assembly.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an attempted genocide?

a. Israelis by Palestinians b. Tutsi of Rwanda by the Hutu c. Jews by Hitler d. Armenians by the Turks

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