In a home-rule city, the power to govern is granted to the
A) state. B) city. C) county. D) special district. E) Board of Governors.
Answer: B
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The framers of the Constitution chose which form of federalism for America?
a. A confederation of states possessing equal power. b. A unitary system in which all of the power is concentrated in the national government. c. A system of shared sovereignty with the national and state government both possessing governmental power. d. A system of dual federalism in which both the state and the national government have equal power. e. A system of funding which freed the states from having the federal government determine how the money would be spent.
When rival delegations appear at a national convention charging each other with irregularities, which of the following settles the dispute over which delegation will be seated?
A) the keynote speaker, subject to the approval of the convention B) the national chairperson, subject to the approval of the national committee C) the credentials committee, subject to the approval of the convention D) the presidential and vice presidential nominees, subject to the approval of the national committee E) the electoral college
While presidents for many years have held press conferences and answered reporters' questions, it was President Eisenhower who changed the format. How did Eisenhower hold his press conferences?
A) Eisenhower invited reporters to the White House for the first time. B) Eisenhower allowed a press pool that included any reporter of a major newspaper who wished to attend. C) Eisenhower was the first president to use the radio as a medium to reach Americans. D) Eisenhower was the first to hold regular news conferences that were open to all types of news organizations. E) Eisenhower was televised, but the questioning was very rigid and the answers had to be preapproved.
All of the following are TRUE of monetarism in the United Kingdom EXCEPT that it
a. reflected a radical change from the postwar consensus regarding economic management. b. signaled a rejection of Keynesian economics. c. called for a widespread nationalization of industries. d. assumed that there is a natural rate of unemployment set by the market. e. indicated that government intervention in the economy should be limited to the manipulation of the money supply to keep inflation low.