The role of the judiciary in serving as a check on agencies is through

a. holding trials for administrators who break the law.
b. reviewing the legality of each policy proposed by an agency.
c. writing the rules used by agencies to implement policies.
d. interpreting mandates to agencies and reviewing agency actions.


d

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Control procedures are used to enable researchers to

A) be in perfect control of their research. B) accurately control the amount of the independent variable. C) accurately control the amount of the dependent variable. D) confidently draw conclusions from research.

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When Alexander Hamilton spoke for the first time at the Constitutional Convention, he told the delegates that he

a. wished both plans could be adopted, as they were both commendable. b. believed neither plan was sufficient to correct the problems of the Articles of Confederation. c. preferred the Virginia Plan. d. preferred the New Jersey Plan. e. preferred to keep the Articles of Confederation.

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Which of the following statements about the third party system is LEAST accurate?

A. The political violence and corruption of the era were accompanied by extraordinarily high rates of voter turnout. B. Parties used patronage-the promise of employment in return for voting the right way-to bring voters to the polls. C. The period was marked by wild economic fluctuations that encouraged widespread popular discontent. D. The Democratic Party controlled Congress and the presidency during most of this period. E. Local politics were controlled by political machines, which traded services for voter support.

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Responsibilities of the precinct chair include all except which of the following?

a. Contacting known and potential party members b. Arranging the precinct convention c. Serving as a member of the county executive committee d. Organizing party activities in the neighborhood e. Serving as a delegate to the county or senatorial district convention

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