Which famous sociologist first articulated the concept of the power elite?
a. Max Weber
b. Karl Marx
c. Samuel Huntington
d. Ronald Dahl
e. C Wright Mills
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Only states can be parties to cases before the __________.
A. World Court B. ad hoc committee C. just-war tribunal D. Secretariat
Which of the following accommodations would an employer most likely have to make to be in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act?
a. hiring a disabled person instead of an equally qualified person without a disability b. providing better medical insurance for employees who have a disability c. lowering expectations for the quality of work performed by employees with disabilities d. ensuring that employees who use a wheelchair have jobs that shield them from public contact e. installing a ramp and other physical accommodations for someone who uses a wheelchair
Decisions regarding the spending of tax revenue go through a two-step process involving authorizations and appropriations. In this context, an authorization
a. provides money for existing government programs. b. establishes a specific program and provides the money for that program. c. establishes a specific program and sets limits on the amount that may be spent on that program. d. extends permission to the Senate for purposes of limiting spending on government programs. e. permits the Congressional Budget Office to create a new program.
When things go wrong in state government and problems go unresolved, there is a tendency to blame bureaucrats for __________
a. laziness and simplicity of problems b. unfunded mandates and being too liberal c. privatization and deficit spending d. excessive red tape, mismanagement, and inefficiency