The Postal Service and AMTRAK are examples of which of the following?
a. Cabinet-level executive departments
b. Independent executive agencies
c. Government corporations
d. Independent regulatory commissions
e. Executive regulatory commissions
c
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Why would a state or local government have an office in Washington, DC?
a. To monitor federal legislation that could impact state funding. b. To lobby on behalf of the state or local government for grants and funding increases. c. To serve as liaisons to the state's congressional delegation. d. All of the above.
The problems of pollution and conserving natural resources are examples of
a. free riding. b. agency loss. c. shirking. d. tragedies of the commons.
Advocates of district elections argue which of the following?
a. Minorities and people without personal wealth have a better chance of being elected in district elections. b. Individuals elected in district elections are more likely to address the problems of the district. c. District elections are more likely to mean that there will be more diversity on a city council, assuring broad representation of political viewpoints. d. A and C only. e. All of the above.
In country X, if the legislature disapproves of the executive, early elections may be called. Country X possesses a
a. presidential system. b. parliamentary system. c. judicial review system. d. nondemocratic system.