What type of agency is particularly susceptible to becoming “captured” by the interests it is charged with monitoring?
A. independent regulatory commission
B. independent executive agencies
C. public corporations
D. quasi-governmental agencies
A. independent regulatory commission
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The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1972 limited contributions by individuals to no more than _____ in each primary or general election campaign for federal office
a. $1,000 b. $2,000 c. $5,000 d. $7,500 e. $10,000
A bill is passed to the president for action while Congress is still in session. After ten days the president has still not approved it. What happens to the bill?
A) It is returned to Congress. B) It is vetoed. C) It becomes law. D) Nothing; the president has thirty days to act on a bill. E) Nothing; the president has ninety days to act on a bill.
Briefly explain the basic idea behind modernization theory.
What will be an ideal response?
What can be inferred from a district in which one party has a clear majority of voters?
a. An open seat is likely. b. A safe seat is likely. c. Reapportionment is likely. d. Strong challengers are likely.