A(n) ________ is an organization that runs candidates for public office under the party's name
a. affiliate organization
b. national convention
c. conglomerateorganization
d. federal agency
e. political party
E
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Politicians have found many ways to expand the government’s activities without expanding its workforce. 2.The Constitution clearly defines what offices constitute the President’s Cabinet and any addition requires a constitutional amendment. 3.All of the cabinet-level agencies were created at the same time when the Constitution was ratified in 1788. 4.Congress voted to create the Department of Transportation to improve the coordination of plans and policies for various transportation modes as well as reducing pork barrel spending. 5.The Department of Homeland Security is the third largest agency in personnel behind the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, although other departments have larger budgets.
______ implies that humans are rational beings with the ability to unlock nature’s secrets and manipulate the world to their own ends.
a. Classical liberalism b. Enlightenment philosophy c. Divine right d. Popular sovereignty e. Authoritarian capitalism
Which of the following statements about the committee staffers who assist members of Congress is LEAST accurate?
A. Committee staffers tend to be older and more experienced than a congressperson's personal staffers. B. Committee staffers provide valuable expertise that helps members of Congress make better-informed decisions. C. Though they are not elected officials, committee staffers nonetheless sometimes take an active hand in drafting federal legislation. D. The average size of a Senate committee staff is about 50; that of a House committee staff, about 65. E. Appointments to a committee staff are split equally between the majority and minority parties in Congress.
Which of the waves of democratization is characterized by the onset of democracy in Spain, Portugal, and Greece?
A. first wave B. second wave C. third wave D. fourth wave