Which type of government bureaucracy is a major executive office that is directly accountable to the president and headed by a secretary who oversees a huge network of offices and agencies?

a. Cabinet department
b. Independent executive agency
c. Regulatory agency
d. Government corporation


a. Cabinet department

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Madison’s years of preparation allowed him to ______.

a. shape the agenda of debates b. dominate the conversations c. wield power over his adversaries d. select a specific group of elite politicians

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The American Psychological Association's (APA) position on ethical guidelines recognizes that some psychological research may

A) violate the participant's constitutional rights. B) cause serious bodily harm to a participant. C) cause a participant's death. D) place a participant at risk for physical or emotional harm.

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The House Agricultural Committee is an example of which type of committee?

a. conference committee b. ad hoc committee c. standing committee d. select committee e. special subcommittee

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As of the year 2000, vice presidents have become president nine times as the result of the death or resignation of a president

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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