When would Congress be most likely to allow a federal agency significant discretion in rule-making?

a. following a congressional election
b. following a presidential election
c. following the passage of a law dealing with specialist issues
d. following the passage of a law supported by both political parties


Answer: c

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A. protesting against laws that are not enforced by civil authorities. B. peacefully violating the law. C. violating all laws with respect to civility. D. protesting in a legal manner, with respect for civil authority. E. using violence when laws are not conducive to civil society.

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People tend to belong to the same political party as __________

a. their parents b. their peers c. their neighbors d. their coworkers

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What did the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution authorize?

a. President Truman to send military advisers and forces to Korea b. President Eisenhower to form military alliances with noncommunist governments in countries such as Iran and Guatemala c. President Johnson to take all necessary measures to protect U.S. forces in South Vietnam d. Authorized President Kennedy to invade Cuba

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Which U.S. President took the United States off the gold standard?

a. Nixon b. Ford c. Carter d. Eisenhower

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