Political appointees
a. are elected to the position
b. are chosen through the merit system.
c. tend to share the president's ideology.
d. never have to go through the nomination process.
c
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If the Federal Reserve wanted to slow the rate of economic growth, it would most likely __________
a. encourage the president to lower taxes b. increase interest rates c. encourage the president to raise taxes d. increase the money supply e. lower interest rates
The second goal of psychological research asks the question, "Where will this behavior be exhibited?"
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The idea that people vote directly on legislation is often referred to as ________.
a. direct democracy b. representative democracy c. unified democracy d. communism
Since the 1960s, ______.
a. Republicans and Democrats have become more consistent with respect to their ideologies b. both Republicans and Democrats have become more conservative c. southern Democrats have grown in number, making the Democratic Party more liberal d. both Republicans and Democrats have leaned liberal e. the Republican Party has been much less consistent than the Democratic Party with respect to ideology