Under what circumstance is a bureaucratic agency most likely to rely on norms in decision making?
a. when an agency's stated goals are unclear
b. when following the mandates of the Administrative Procedures Act
c. when attempting to resolve legal disputes
d. when an agency is in a period of transition between agency heads
e. when an agency's actions are opposed by the president
a
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What will be an ideal response?
The broad interpretation of the commerce clause after the New Deal was not called into question until
A) the Court struck down a Congressional law regulating the carrying of weapons near schools. B) the Court allowed Congress to regulate state laws for the use of medicinal marijuana. C) Congress passed the Wagner Act. D) the Court ruled that a law setting limits or quotas on growing crops was constitutional. E) none of the above
Which of the following had the MOST influence in the Texas Democratic Party in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century?
a) a conservative group of large landowners and industrialists b) a liberal coalition of working-class white voters joined by African Americans and Hispanics c) small farmers and workers living in cities d) labor union leaders and intellectuals e) residents of the suburbs surrounding Texas cities
Many states push for the purging of voter lists; many studies show voting fraud is __________
a. less than 1 percent b. around 5 percent c. around 15 percent d. greater than 20 percent