In 2005, approximately 3.2 million more people began working for the government without increasing the size of the government. How were government departments able to get these additional workers without growing in size?
A. By borrowing workers from other departments
B. By using more volunteers
C. By hiring through private contractors
D. By employing the merit system
E. By using the spoils system
Answer: C
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A. traditional B. unconventional C. military D. conventional
Practical policy analysis is also sometimes referred to as “______.”
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Probable cause is the legal standard for determining whether a search or seizure is constitutional, or a crime has been committed, and is:
a. a higher threshold than the standard of proof at a criminal trial. b. a lower threshold than the standard of proof at a criminal trial. c. the same threshold than the standard of proof at a criminal trial. d. not related to the threshold for the standard of proof at a criminal trial.
The primary purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 was to
a. establish a commission to study the extent to which architectural barriers prevented access to public buildings. b. consolidate the nation's disability laws and provide for strong federal enforcement of a strengthened disability rights mandate. c. establish the National Council on Disability (NCD) as an independent federal agency. d. request from the General Accounting Office an estimate of the costs of workplace accommodations and of removing architectural, transportation, and communication barriers. e. replace the term "handicapped" with the term "disabled" in general use.