Important features of the spoils system are merit selection, tenure protection, and responsiveness to political leaders
a. True
b. False
b
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The UN Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries
a. enshrined colonialism in the UN charter. b. declared colonialism a violation of human rights. c. mandated reparations to be paid by former colonizing nations. d. was initiated by the countries of the Global North. e. All of the above are true.
A researcher refuses to conduct research that involves deception because she believes that lying is immoral under all circumstances. This researcher is operating from a (an) _______ ethical perspective
a. utilitarian b. skeptical c. anti-coercive d. deontological e. pragmatic
Which of the following best describes the way members of the House of Representatives are elected?
a. The president appoints members of his own party. b. State legislatures vote for individual members from each district. c. Proportional representation. d. A plurality vote within geographic constituencies.
The formal process through which parties choose their candidates for political office is called ______.
a. vetting b. recruitment c. nomination d. orientation