The Federal Trade Commission is responsible for
A) fixing the rates for railroads, trucking companies, and bus lines.
B) regulating oil pipelines.
C) preventing false packaging.
D) regulating frequencies used by police and "ham" radio operators.
E) investigating federal employees who are suspected of being "security risks."
C
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A. Clean Water Act B. Superfund C. Wetland Degradation Act D. Clean Air Act
Super PACs have been criticized primarily for
A. being a tool that provides unfair advantages to liberal Democrats. B. refusing to abide by FEC regulations. C. leveling the playing field for monetary influence in federal elections. D. giving too much influence to the wealthy. E. making it more likely that minor parties will gain control of government.
Distinguish between the nine global regions of the world. How (according to what criteria) were they grouped? Why are these factors important? Is there another set of criteria that should be used? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following contributes to the incumbency advantage?
a. term limits b. scandals c. greater visibility d. presidential coattails