What event served as a catalyst for the creation of the Pendleton Act?
a. the growth of the Republican Party in the 1880s
b. the expansion of the federal bureaucracy in the 1880s
c. the assassination of James Garfield in 1881
d. the election of Rutherford B. Hayes in 1876
c
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a. goal. b. strategy. c. policy. d. conviction.
When an interviewer assumes that questions are sufficiently comprehensive and simple to elicit all information relevant to the study's topics, all questions have been worded in a manner that lets the respondent clearly understand what is being
asked, and the meaning of the question is identical to all respondents, the researcher will use a(n) ___________. A) semistandardized interview B) standardized interview C) creative interview D) unstandardized interview
Governor's with strong negotiating and bargaining skills, high levels of public support ,and the ability to exercise public relations and media skills may be described as possessing
a. weak informal powers. b. strong informal powers. c. weak formal powers. d. strong formal powers.
Why does the presence of oil in a country increase the likelihood of a civil war?
a. It can be used as a source of funding for rebel groups. b. It often leads to international intervention. c. It is often trafficked, and trafficking increases the likelihood of civil war. d. The presence of oil is closely correlated with political instability.