How are independent regulatory commissions similar to government corporations?
a. Both are headed by a single administrator.
b. Both are part of the president's Cabinet.
c. Both operate outside of executive department control.
d. Both perform activities that private investors cannot.
c
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a. United Kingdom c. Russia b. France d. United States
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of these facts made the Nuremberg Tribunal appear politically biased?
a. The victorious side of a war was prosecuting the defeated side. b. There was not enough presented evidence that the defendants were guilty. c. It was unclear what actions constituted a "crime against humanity." d. The prosecution loosened the rules of evidence as the trials proceeded.
Following the 2014 midterm elections, President Obama and congressional Republicans promised to work together, but the the experience from 2010 suggests that
a. it will be easy for the two sides to reach agreements since they agree on the major issues facing the country. b. gridlock will prevail because President Obama will veto many bills passed by Congress. c. working together comes with compromises that neither side is particularly enthusiastic about. d. significant policy changes will occur because there is now unified control of the federal government.