Which statement best characterizes the Department of Homeland Security when compared to other cabinet departments?

A)It has an expansive mandate.
B)It is relatively weak.
C)It has low staffing levels.
D)Its creation was nonpolitical.


A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The term ideology refers to a set of beliefs about politics and society that helps people make sense of their political world. 2. According to the text, liberals are people who believe in the widespread use of government power. 3. The social order is an ideological dimension predicated upon the question of how much control the government should exert or questions of morality. 4. Social conservatives support such economic policies as housing subsidies for the poor. 5. Most people find it difficult to identify themselves as simply liberal or conservative because they consider themselves to be liberal on some issues and conservative on others.

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Which of the following is the primary determinant of the wage gap in the United States?

A. the educational qualifications of a woman employee B. the political orientation of a woman employee being liberal or conservative C. the socio-economic status of a woman employee D. the parental status of a woman employee E. the degree of religiosity among women employees

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How might a free riding problem occur in Congress?

a. Members marginalized inside lobbyists.  b. Members provide particularized benefits for their constituents.  c. Members have safe seats due to redistricting.  d. Members are disincentivized by the political sensitivity of an issue. 

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