The New Deal in American politics was a collection of policy reforms that __________
A)established the template for the modern welfare state
B)weremeant to limit the power of the president in domestic politics
C)established the template for the modern national security state
D)weremeant to enhance the power of the presidency in international affairs
A
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All of the challenges the bureaucracies face are different facets of what dilemma?
A. delegation B. transaction costs C. prisoner's dilemma D. tragedy of the commons
Why were the Founders worried about the popular assemblies that had been implemented by the states at the time of the Constitutional Convention?
a. the assemblies lacked real democratic mechanisms b. the assemblies violated the republican notions of a deliberative legislative body insulated from popular opinion c. the assemblies were voting to overturn slavery in the southern states d. the assemblies contradicted the values of a unitary system embedded in the philosophies of the Founders
In ____________, the Supreme Court voted to uphold a Connecticut welfare regulation that denied Medicaid benefits to indigent women seeking to have abortions, unless their attending physicians certified their abortions as "medically necessary."
a. Harris v. McRae (1980) b. Missouri v. Danforth (1976) c. Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health (1983) d. Maher v. Roe (1977)
Which of the following is not characteristic of most county governments?
A.a single, elected chief executive B.fragmentation of executive power among different departments and agencies C.several elected executives D.agency heads who report directly to the board of commissioners rather than to a chief administrative officer