Which of the following departments has the highest number of civilian employees?
A. Education
B. Veterans Affairs
C. Agriculture
D. Justice
E. State
Answer: B. Veterans Affairs
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Which statement about the European Court of Justice (ECJ) is NOT correct? a. It can strike down EU laws it judges to be contrary to the treaties, but has no such power with respect to the laws of member states. b. It is comprised of one justice per member state along with eight advocates-general
c. It is based in Luxembourg. d. It lacks the ability to seek out cases to hear but instead must wait for cases to be brought before it. e. It typically divides its work into chambers usually comprised of three or five justices.
Why are judges generally willing to recuse themselves when there is even a perception of bias or conflict of interest?
a. Because all judges are strongly ethical people b. Because they must depend on the other branches of government to enforce their decisions c. Because they will automatically lose their position as judge if they don't d. None of the above is correct.
Congressional consideration of healthcare reform in 2009-2010 is an example of
A) cloture B) a presidential veto C) "unorthodox" congressional procedures D) a unanimous-consent agreement E) gerrymandering
The idea that politics is divided into separate policy arenas dominated by narrow elites, usually at the expense of the public interest, is found in __________.
A. pluralism B. elitism C. consensus politics D. plural elitism