Why did the government shut down in 2013?
a. Congressional Democrats and Republicans could not agree on a budget.
b. The government shut down because each party wanted to take credit for addressing the ensuing crisis.
c. The government shut down in order to save money.
d. Members of Congress forgot to pass the budget.
a
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a. discretion b. instructions c. money d. requirements
What problem of the Department of State does the aphorism "Don't rock the boat" describe?
a. The problem of size b. The personnel problem c. The subculture problem d. The problem of resources e. The problem of influence
In the area of individual privacy, state governments have shown the greatest interest in enacting
a. Freedom of Information laws. b. fair credit-reporting acts. c. privacy acts. d. sunshine laws.
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A. 2–3% B. 6–7% C. 9–10% D. 13–14%