What was the purpose of the Pendleton Act of 1883?
A. To provide public funding for presidential campaigns
B. To create the Central Intelligence Agency
C. To create government corporations
D. To establish the Justice Department
E. To reduce patronage by creating a civil service
Answer: E
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A. Mode B. Function C. Mean D. Dataset
Why are programs for poor families with children poorly funded and restrictively designed?
A) Children and the poor do not exercise direct political power. B) There are no interest groups representing either group. C) Public sentiment does not support funding education or food programs. D) Children and the poor make up a much smaller percentage of the population. E) Child poverty in America has been eradicated.
The most basic definition of coordination is
a. developing compatibility of goals and objectives among those within the same organization or in different ones. b. harmonious collaboration among different groups or organizations. c. consultation, sharing of information, and negotiation among equals. d. the process of bringing together divided labor.
By contrast with Plato, Aristotle pursued what kind of approach to the major questions of his day?
a. An idealistic theory based on transcendence into the metaphysical b. One that was more pragmatic, empirical and scientific c. One that pursued objective truth and the need to fuse politics and ethics d. One that divides the soul into a higher/reasoning part and a lower/irrational part e. All of the above