Which of the following is NOT an example of how the founders intended to make Congress the central branch of government in the U.S. Constitution?
a. By concentrating the most important powers in the U.S. Congress
b. By relegating to the presidency only a poorly defined administrative role
c. By granting Congress oversight powers over presidential leadership
d. By granting both legislative and budgetary powers to Congress
e. By establishing the requirement that the President present a yearly state of the union address to Congress
e
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The national party committees wield what important power?
a. directing campaign media and funding b. directing policy in legislation and the platform c. veto power over presidential nominations d. veto power over policy platform items
In which government do U.S. citizens usually have the most trust?
A. foreign governments B. local governments C. national government D. international governments E. state governments
According to the group theory of politics,
A) all groups are equal. B) groups do not compete. C) groups do not play by the rules of the game. D) groups weak in one resource can use another. E) most political influence comes from individuals speaking in the name of groups but actually acting on their own personal agenda.
Which of the following is true of government ownership of media outlets in the U.S?
a. PBS and NPR are government owned. b. The U.S. government has direct ownership of no media outlets. c. The U.S. government directly controls relatively few media outlets. d. The U.S. government primarily owns print media. e. The U.S. owns an unusually large number of media outlets.