What did James Madison believe was the greatest source of conflict in society?
a. unequal distribution of property
b. feeble government
c. religious differences
d. slavery system
Answer: a
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A. Cross-examination B. Exclusionary rules C. Interrogations D. Jailhouse rights E. Miranda warnings
How can the amount of federal spending increase dramatically despite the fact that the federal workforce has scarcely grown at all?
a. Most government programs are financial, so recipients simply receive a check from the government. b. Innovation and technology have made government employees much more efficient. c. Through delegation of administrative duties to state and local government agencies, Congress can add programs, which voters like, without increasing the federal bureaucracy, which voters do not like. d. It means that the amount of federal spending is wasted on duplicate programs and corruption is rampant within federal programs without effective oversight.
The cycle effect on presidential popularity is caused by the ______.
a. fact the presidents always promise one thing while running but do something different when governing b. fickle nature of the American public c. fact that presidents inevitably turn out to be just politicians d. fact that almost every decision a president makes will be unpopular with some people, and the number of people angry with him grows over time as he makes more decisions