President Truman's beliefs about the nature of transitions are best illustrated by __________
A)the multiple meetings regarding transition plans that occurred between John McCain and Barack Obama during the general election
B)the politicization of the transition through the use of sophomoric pranks by the outgoing Clinton staff
C)the merging of campaign and transition activities through Obama's heavy use of social media
D)the numerous security briefings and the multiple contingency plans prepared for Obama by the Bush administration
D
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a. Gang up b. Filibuster c. Nuclear option d. Borking
What has been critical in obtaining the right to go to good public schools in the United States?
A) Getting the right to vote B) Living in a wealthy state C) Living in a city D) Becoming a citizen E) Having significant personal wealth
President __________ proposed that individual workers be allowed to invest their own Social Security payroll taxes in the stock market
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt B) Lyndon B. Johnson C) Ronald Reagan D) Bill Clinton E) George W. Bush
Which of the following is true about the line item veto?
a. It was struck down by the Supreme Court as violating the Constitution’s separation of powers doctrine. b. It was upheld by the Court as constitutional but subsequently repealed by Congress. c. It was achieved by court action. d. It was passed by the House but defeated by a filibuster in the Senate