Cruise control spending refers to spending decisions that
a. are relatively automatic
b. require voter approval.
c. avoid recorded votes.
d. depend on the economy.
a
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Which of the following statements about the Senior Executive Service is LEAST accurate?
A. Members of the SES currently fill most of the top managerial positions in the federal bureaucracy. B. It was established to give federal agencies greater freedom from the presidency. C. Instead of working their entire careers at one agency, senior executives may be transferred to another agency where their skills are needed more. D. It is staffed by persons who specialize in managing public agencies. E. There are over 6,000 members of the SES in the government today.
Which of the following is true of Shays' Rebellion?
A) It was an indication to American political leaders that the national government was too discriminating. B) It was one of the series of disruptions which indicated the need for a strong central government. C) It was a protest against the imposition of a tax on all sugar imported into the American colonies. D) It was a catalyst for the Boston Tea Party in rebellion of the Stamp Act. E) It was an indication of the dependence of American colonists on the British Crown.
On what date did the Framers meet and sign their names to the Constitution?
a. September 17, 1787 b. April 15, 1787 c. July 4, 1787 d. October 19, 1787
When the Texas legislature passes legislation that delegates public programs to nonpublic service providers, what is the legislature doing?
a. privatizing b. publicizing c. socializing d. nationalizing e. localizing