What is a goal common to both the Pendleton Act and the Hatch Act?
a. reducing the exercise of administrative discretion
b. reducing the influence of partisan politics on the federal bureaucracy
c. increasing presidential control of the federal bureaucracy
d. streamlining the policy implementation process
b
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Real power involves:
a. Unilateral relationships and choices. b. Transactional relationships between two or more people. c. Physical force. d. Refusal to follow others suggestions.
Judicial review
a. allows the Supreme Court to review the actions of the federal government, but not state governments. b. allows the Supreme Court to review the actions of state governments, but not the federal government. c. allows all federal courts to review the actions of both state and federal governments. d. allows the Supreme Court, but not the lower federal courts, to review the actions of both state and federal governments.
One possible consequence of municipal electoral reforms such as off-year, nonpartisan elections is that they contribute to
a. biased civil service policies. b. barriers to mass participation. c. weak municipal executives. d. low-level corruption and bribery.
Which of the following generally is unconstitutional in school?
a. hate speech-- b. learning about religion c. free speech d. mandatory prayer