The Classification Act of 1949 assigned many federal jobs to a tiered system based on job duties, title, and qualifications. This tiered system is usually referred to as the
a. General Schedule.
b. Government Classification Scheme.
c. Federal Oversight Framework.
d. Professional Order.
e. Selective Service System.
A
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The framers clearly opted for an indirect and representative form of democratic governance, however over the years the system they devised moved much closer to the Athenian ideal of direct democracy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Why is public ownership of the airwaves a potential problem for news broadcasters?
a. Television stations must prove that they provide a necessary service to the public in order to qualify for a share of the airwaves. b. Broadcasters are bound by strict rules governing the content of their broadcasts. c. Journalists are subject to strict scrutiny under the Fair and Balanced Act. d. Television stations must obtain government licenses that may give public officials an avenue for pressuring journalists. e. Government licenses are costly, so the wealthy have the advantage in control of the airwaves.
Which type of federalism was used under the Roosevelt administration?
a. New federalism b. Coercive (or creative) federalism c. Individual federalism d. Cooperative federalism
In Grutter v. Bollinger (2003) the Supreme Court ruled that in making admissions decisions, universities could consider race
A. as a factor, but not an overriding factor. B. as long as it was rationally related to a reasonable university policy. C. only if the university could show a lack of diversity. D. as its sole consideration. E. not at all.