All of the following organizations are part of the “troika” that prepares economic and expenditure estimates for the budget that the president presents to Congress EXCEPT ______.
A. the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA)
B. the Department of the Treasury
C. the Government Accountability Office (GAO)
D. the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
. the Government Accountability Office (GAO)
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The term long ballot refers to which of the following?
a) number of terms an officeholder can serve before having to retire b) frequency of elections c) number of races on the election ballot d) number of candidates running for a particular office e) look of the ballot in a special election
Among which group has the sorting process been most noticeable?
a. working-class northern Whites b. wealthy and well-educated African Americans c. conservative southern Whites d. liberal southern Whites
The 1997–1998 East Asian financial crisis made the world aware that ______.
A. money could be invested around the world B. speculative buying could create a self-fulfilling prophecy C. the world is interconnected D. technology allows the world to hasten the speed of global communication
Which of the following refers to governments requiring a certain percentage of contracts to go to minority contractors?
A. strict scrutiny B. affirmative action C. "set-aside" program D. California civil rights initiative