Which of the following is not among the usual purposes of federalism?
A. bringing government closer to the people
B. protecting the interests of minorities
C. decreasing the saliency of regional identity
D. limiting the power of the executive
C. decreasing the saliency of regional identity
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is the process for selecting an ambassador?
A) An ambassador is selected by the secretary of state, subject to confirmation in the Senate. B) An ambassador is selected through a competitive process based on a written examination. C) An ambassador is selected by the president, subject to confirmation in the Senate. D) An ambassador is selected by the president, subject to confirmation in Congress. E) None of the above.
In considering government, power ________
A) always has negative results B) is not conducive to democracy C) does not exist in a democracy D) is necessary in order that government may enforce its rules E) is necessary in a democracy in order that antigovernment forces may be kept quiet and under control
A special order issued by the House Rules Committee, determining when a bill will come up for debate and setting time limits on debate, is called a(n)
a. rule. b. writ. c. appropriation. d. discharge petition. e. cloture.