What are the three most important purposes of oversight?
What will be an ideal response?
First, checking the power of the executive branch. Second, determining how laws are being implements and whether they should be adjusted or refined. And finally, bringing to public attention executive actions and activities. Students could also mention political purposes.
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The Bill of Rights provided for which of the following?
A. The protection of individual liberties from state governments B. The protection of individual liberties from the national government C. Equal protection under the law D. Protection against state infringements on the freedoms of conscience, the press, and jury trial E. The protection of individual liberties from the national government, and protection against state infringements on the freedoms of conscience, the press, and jury trial
In 1885, the Indian National __________, which was to lead the struggle for independence for nearly sixty years, was formed
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
After WWII, a series of patterns prevailed throughout the cold war. Which of the following is NOT one of those patterns?
a. Rise of a liberal–conservative and anticommunist consensus b. Existence of mass apathy and a decline in the exercise of civil liberties c. Growth of a foreign policy establishment d. Decline of presidential power
The nonequivalent comparison-group design does NOT have which of the following?
a. Manipulation of the independent variable b. Random assignment of participants to the groups c. A pretest d. A posttest