Which of the following is organizational characteristic generally associated with bureaucracies?

a. unclear division of labor
b. informal rules
c. hierarchy
d. elected offices


c. hierarchy

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of the textbook Congress?

a. The institution was highly professionalized. b. Committee chairs controlled large staffs. c. Members tended to specialize in certain policy areas. d. There was little division of labor in Congress, and committees were relatively weak.

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Which of the following is true of President Obama's education policy?

A. There will be major increases in federal funding for education. B. It eliminates NCLB. C. Federal funding to states would require states and local school districts to encourage development of charter schools. D. Teacher evaluation systems would remain the same.

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He has argued that globalization has created an international order of corruption and greed for both wealthy corporations and industrialized countries through the politics and policies of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), The World Bank, and the World Trade Organization (WTO)

a. Thomas L. Friedman b. Fareed Zakaria c. Samuel Huntington d. Hans Morgenthau e. Joseph E. Stiglitz

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Which of the following statements is true of the procedure of voting for governors in the majority of U.S. states?

A) It allows more than one candidate to contest from a single party. B) It allows the splitting of electoral votes. C) It is held at the district level. D) It takes place on a statewide, winner-take-all basis. E) It makes it easier for third-party candidates to win.

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