The ________ refers to a group of citizens eligible to participate in the election of government leaders in a democracy
A. franchise
B. assembly
C. election commission
D. electorate
E. selectorate
d
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One reason why most members of Congress accept some party discipline is that
A) parties control all campaign funds, so you cannot get reelected without pleasing the party. B) parties are very weak and unlikely to get in the way. C) parties are seen as necessary to obtain important policy goals. D) party discipline is a constitutional mandate. E) the constitution requires it.
Leaders of __________ are under the control of the president
a. Cabinet departments b. independent agencies c. government corporations d. independent regulatory commissions
When is a state administrator said to have a measure of independence from the governor?
A. when his programs are supported by federal funds B. when he is appointed by the governor's predecessor C. when he is appointed by the governor D. when he is appointed by both the governor and the state senate E. when his programs are budgeted according to the state funds available
Because of the pay-as-you-go principle, __________
a. the legislature cannot adopt an operating budget that exceeds anticipated revenue b. the state can borrow money but must repay it within two months c. the state creates a new budget every month to adjust to changing needs d. the legislature has created a complicated monthly pay system to finance programs