The increasing concentration of power in the hands of the chief executive over time is called
a. creeping authoritarianism.
b. shadow government.
c. vital center.
d. majoritarian democracy.
e. bureaucratic authoritarianism.
A
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A. amending the Constitution B. reducing the salary of judges C. set the jurisdiction of the courts D. create lower courts
______ describes the attempts of elected officials to provide government programs and services that directly benefit their constituencies.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Appropriations Committee ________
a. eliminates "pork barrel" spending by its 11 subcommittees b. decides how and when to raise taxes c. has unlimited spending powers d. deals with raising revenue for the government e. decides the level of funding for specific programs
The narrowest level of analysis is the ______ level.
a. state b. systemic c. individual d. national