A framework whereby power is distributed between national and subnational governments and each level has autonomous authority is a __________system
a. federal
b. confederate c. unitary
system.
d. bifederal
a
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The Civil Service Commission was established following passage of what law?
a. the Hatch Act b. the Pendleton Act c. the Administrative Procedure Act d. the Freedom of Information Act e. the Ethics in Government Act
What is gerrymandering?
a. The creation of one-party-only voting districts. b. A form of illegal voter suppression. c. The manipulation of legislative districts in an attempt to favor a particular candidate. d. An attempt to swing states in favor of a particular candidate, such as for the Senate.
Most of the power in Congress is found in
A. the chairmanship of committees and subcommittees. B. specialized caucuses. C. state delegations. D. party leaders. E. caucuses.
What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan?
a. to protect Eastern Europe from undue influence of the Soviet Union in the wake of World War II b. to help rebuild Europe after World War II so that it would be less vulnerable to communist influences c. to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction to unstable governments d. to repair relations between the United States and the Soviet Union near the end of the Cold War