An independent regulatory commission is administratively independent of all three branches of government
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Over the past 20 years, interest groups and individual companies have worked to find ways to support candidates through campaign donations, with the result that
A) Congress has passed more laws to increase restrictions on contributions from big business. B) candidates have tried to distance themselves from these groups to avoid the appearance of complicity. C) candidates have become dependent on these donations to run increasingly expensive campaigns. D) candidates have chosen to decline these campaign donations because accepting public money appears more ethical to voters. E) Congress has passed more pass laws to increase restrictions on contributions from liberal interest groups.
Summarize the various legislation that has led to campaign finance reform and discuss the current campaign finance environment.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the estate tax?
a. Political opponents have rebranded the estate tax as a "death tax.". b. Estate taxes can be levied on both savings and properties that a deceased person passes on to his or her heirs. c. Critics argue that some estate taxes force family farms to be broken up upon the death of a property owner. d. Nearly everyone who inherits money must pay an estate tax due to federal laws.
The country's first constitution
A) was the Articles of Confederation. B) was ratified five years after independence. C) was written by the Second Continental Congress. D) did nothing more than create "a firm league of friendship" among the states. E) all of the above