Under the Pendleton Act, the Civil Service Commission was made up of three commissioners, only two of whom could be:
a. employees of the same government agency.
b. directors of government agencies.
c. from the same political party.
d. civil service workers.
c. from the same political party.
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Measurement error
A) will distort the scores. B) can affect both the reliability and the validity of the measures. C) may be the result of a social-desirability response set. D) All of the above
One of the most prominent examples of the
political success of minorities due to a court-ordered change in municipal election systems in Texas was the election of a Hispanic mayor in the 1980s in San Antonio. This individual rose to national prominence as a cabinet secretary in the Clinton administration. Who was he? A) Ed Garza B) Gus Garcia C) Raymond Caballero D) Elzie Odom E) Henry Cisneros
Economic nationalism attempts to
a. reduce barriers to trade for the purpose of expanding global wealth. b. minimize trade in favor of domestic production of all goods and services. c. enhance the economic competitiveness of certain domestic industries. d. gain trade partners with a comparative advantage.
A poll that indicates 20 percent of respondents approve of the U.S. military assisting in issues of regional violence in Africa, 17 percent disapprove, and a majority do not know enough to answer exemplifies which of the following?
A. Consensus opinion B. Negative opinion C. Fluctuating opinion D. Unresolved opinion E. Nonopinion