Which of the following countries does NOT have a directly elected chief executive?
a. Canada
b. France
c. The United States
d. Mexico
Answer: a
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A. Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) B. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) C. Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) D. Government Accountability Office (GAO) E. Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (OUSTR)
Which early American leader championed Locke's philosophy?
a. Thomas Paine b. George Washington c. William Randolph d. Thomas Jefferson
The framers of the Constitution:
A) granted suffrage to all those who professed a belief in Christianity. B) granted the power to set suffrage qualifications to the individual states. C) limited suffrage to those who had been delegates to the Constitutional Convention. D) limited suffrage to adult white males and females who owned property. E) granted suffrage to all persons over the age of twenty-one.
Which of the following had the most influence on Republican losses in the 2006 midterm congressional elections?
A. rapidly rising unemployment B. the 1,000-point drop in the Dow Industrial Average C. public doubts about the continuing war in Iraq D. concerns about free trade with Latin America