During its earliest period, a major theme of the academic field of public administration was

a. the search for “principles”.


b. the application of sociology and psychology to the field.


c. political neutrality.


d. questioning the connections between public administration and political


ANS: C

Political Science

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a. Eleventh; 1798 b. Twelfth; 1804 c. Fourteenth; 1868 d. Sixteenth; 1913

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One of the advantages of using comparative politics is that it allows social scientists to control and isolate factors to determine causality with certainty

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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In the mid-1960s, __________, the counterintelligence program of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), infiltrated and disrupted groups that expressed opposition to mainline American policies, including antiwar groups, civil rights groups, left-wing groups, and white supremacy groups

A) ATF B) CIA C) COINTELPRO D) NASA E) TSA

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Delegates to the Constitutional Convention were selected

a. through an election by the people. b. by property ownership. c. through appointment by state legislatures. d. None of the above is true.

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