To whom do independent executive agencies report?
a. Congress
b. the attorney general
c. the president
d. the vice president
c
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Citizens who have a say in the national decision-making process show greater levels of __________ with the political system as a whole
a. dissatisfaction b. disenfranchisement c. apathy d. appreciation e. satisfaction.
The standing committees of the Texas Legislature engage in oversight of the executive branch ______.
a. because there is a natural distrust of the executive among members of the legislature b. to assure that procedures, standards, and regulations developed by the agencies follow legislative intent c. because the executive is staffed mostly by political appointees who require constant monitoring d. because constituents demand it and reward it e. to placate powerful interest groups
Which of the following best describes the Constitution of 1876?
a. high taxes to support expansive government services b. centralized power c. antigovernment d. strong governor
In a criminal case, the plaintiff is always ______.
a. the state or federal government b. the injured party c. the petitioner d. the offending party