The British used direct rule in Nigeria, necessitating a large presence of British persons for staffing
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
False
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Since different kinds of income are taxed at different rates, our system is not universal
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following was created to manage federally owned lands and to aid in the westward expansion of the nation?
A) Department of Defense B) Department of State C) Department of Homeland Security D) Department of the Interior E) Department of Commerce
Which of the following statements about the career civil service is most accurate?
A. Most civil servants are young people from blue-collar backgrounds who work a few years in the government before moving on to the private sector. B. In order to ensure that the federal government operates as effectively as possible, federal regulations make it easy to fire incompetent civil servants. C. As government employees, few civil servants have the power to form unions and bargain collectively. D. Civil servants are paid according to where they rank on a numerical General Schedule rating system. E. Civil servants may neither run for elected office (partisan or nonpartisan) nor contribute to an electoral campaign.
In comparative politics, which of the following would be considered an example of interstate warfare?
A. a violent uprising by the citizens of a country to overthrow its present government B. a country invading another country to use its resources C. a violent military coup that installs a military dictatorship in the state D. a civil war in a country between people of different religious groups E. a dictatorship using violence on its own citizens to control opposition