It was the assassination of President William Henry Harrison by a disappointed office seeker in 1881 that finally led to the creation of the civil service to limit presidential patronage power
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False
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The presiding officers of the Texas House and Senate basically control the flow of legislation
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In Germany, the motto is "one man/woman, two votes."
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The president can ignore conditional limitations Congress has set on foreign aid to a particular country by certifying that assistance to that country is in which of the following interests?
a. interests of free trade b. U.S. military interests c. U.S. national interests d. human rights interests
The authority of a court to try or resolve a civil lawsuit or a felony prosecution being heard for the first time is known as __________
a. appellate jurisdiction b. original jurisdiction c. supreme jurisdiction d. bifurcated jurisdiction