What were the motives of the framers as they crafted the executive branch?
a. to create an effective national leader directly tied to the citizens
b. to create a strong national leader who would have direct ties to state governors
c. to create an elite national leader removed from the direct control of citizens
d. to create a weak national leader who could easily be dominated by Congress
c
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In the 1970s, which of the following critiques were given by opponents of the Equal Rights Amendment?
a. It would affirm Roe v. Wade, make women eligible for the draft, and put women at financial risk. b. The Declaration of Independence says men are created equal; it does not say anything about women. c. Equality of results is more important than equality of actions. d. It would revoke Muller v. Oregon, make women vulnerable to exploitation, and leave children without care.
The term "spoils system" refers to
a. a system in which newer employees receive fewer benefits than those with seniority. b. the management style of Abraham Lincoln. c. a system in which government jobs are awarded to party loyalists. d. a system in which government jobs are awarded to those with the best qualifications. e. a system of networks composed of political actors in a particular policy area
What country occupied the Gaza Strip before 1967?
a. Israel. b. Syria. c. Jordan. d. Egypt.
When a variety of different people are active in different policy areas, it is representative of ________
A. elitism B. communism C. differentialism D. traditionalism E. pluralism