The most important power of Congress is ______.

a. oversight
b. impeachment
c. lawmaking
d. agenda setting


c. lawmaking

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Which of the following is FALSE with regards to merit-based teacher pay?

A. salary may not be the main factor in recruiting and retaining high-caliber teachers B. it is difficult to establish an unbiased operational definition of merit to be applied to teachers C. merit-based pay is a substitute for an adequate salary scale D. teachers may abandon their own creativity in order to comply with a rigid set of standards

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All of the following were federal actions before the Civil War to protect slavery in some way EXCEPT the

a. Wilmot Proviso. b. Fugitive Slave Act. c. Missouri Compromise. d. Compromise of 1850. e. None of the Above

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Which of the following philosophers is usually associated with socialism?

A) Karl Marx B) Montesquieu C) John Locke D) E.D. Duboius E) Alexander Hamilton

Political Science

Which of the following is a pluralist belief?

a. Only wealthy interests have influence over government decisions. b. Government decisions reflect the preferences of elites. c. A rough approximation of the public interest emerges from competition between groups. d. Policymakers care more about public opinion than interest groups' preferences.

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