Under the original Constitution, which members of government were directly elected by the people?

A) Senators
B) members of the House of Representatives
C) the president
D) A & B
E) all of the above


B

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a. Appropriations Bill b. War Powers Resolution c. Pentagon Papers d. Kyoto Agreement

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Some of the wealthiest members of Congress claim to represent the interests of the poor

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is a responsibility of the Merit Systems Protection Board?

   a. investigating agency wrongdoings and hearing corrective actions appeals  b. ensuring that civil service appointments were equally apportioned among states   c. developing and applying the competitive exams for civil service applicants  d. overseeing the National Association of All Civil Service Employees 

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In which of the following policy areas does congressional legislation tend to be vague and, therefore, give agencies more latitude in making rules and regulations?

A) ?environmental quality and workplace safety B) ?drug control and immigration C) ?Social Security and Medicare D) ?transportation and farming E) ?Medicaid and healthcare

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