The agency whose role is to provide information and estimates of the likely budgetary consequences of funding the agencies and programs created by Congress is the ______.
a. General Accounting Oversight Administration
b. Legislative Review Board
c. Congressional Budget Office
d. Management and Budget Agency
c. Congressional Budget Office
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What was George Washington's most important precedent?
a. His retirement after two terms as president. b. His refusal to veto a single bill. c. His extensive use of executive orders. d. His preference for executive agreements over treaties.
The exit poll is primarily used to indicate changes in voter preferences from election to election
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The participation paradox is the idea that
a. elected officials continue to vote even though they are virtually assured of re-election. b. voters continue to support one party or the other even when they have been "let down" by their party previously. c. people continue to vote even though one vote is extremely unlikely to sway an election. d. people continue to involve themselves in activities of interest groups. e. education, age, income, etc. don't have an impact on voting behavior in spite of political scientists' expectations.
Martha Jenkins publicly endorsed James Farrell in his presidential campaign. After winning the presidential election, Farrell appointed Jenkins as the Secretary of Commerce to reward her for her support. In this scenario, Farrell indulged in the practice of _____
A) whistleblowing B) sponsorship C) negotiation D) patronage E) diplomacy