Why is it that few Americans can name three or more cabinet members?

A) Cabinet members are primarily responsible for asking Congress for money to fund their
departments, meaning they aren't in the public eye as much.
B) Given the amount of departments within the United States, Americans only learn about those
in which they are interested.
C) Because Americans do not directly elect cabinet members, they are unaware of who hold the
positions.
D) Few cabinet members are actually well-known politicians.


D

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a. the coining of money b. interstate commerce c. and maintaining an army and navy d. intrastate commerce

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Which of the following tests did the Supreme Court create in 1971 to determine if a law violated the establishment clause? 

A. Clear and present danger B. Miller C. Establishment D. Religious liberty E. Lemon

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Which of the following countries vigorously opposes a deal to limit advances in Iranian nuclear technology by 10 to 15 years?

a. Great Britain b. Russia c. Saudi Arabia d. Lebanon

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How do issues affect the manner in which a person votes?

A) Human beings are not selective in accepting political messages and therefore are not affected by issues. B) Certain major issues or issues that affect people directly cause voters to tune in and form definite party preferences. C) There have not been any elections in which substantial issue voting occurred. D) All of the above. E) Only A and B are correct.

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