The civil service system was introduced following passage of what law?
a. the Hatch Act
b. the Pendleton Act
c. the Administrative Procedures Act
d. the Freedom of Information Act
b
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In 1823, the _____ stated that the United States would not tolerate foreign intervention in the Western Hemisphere.
A. Truman Doctrine B. Cuban Doctrine C. Marshall Plan D. Monroe Doctrine E. Soviet Plan
One implication of the assumption of rationality is that __________.
A. states are unitary actors that can think about their actions coherently and make choices B. while a state can identify its interests, putting priorities on them is nearly impossible C. states are very rarely capable of performing a cost-benefit analysis on actions D. states' decisions always have beneficial consequences
Shays' Rebellion plays an important role in American history because
A) it represents the first major battle to occur in a southern colony during the American Revolution. B) it anticipated the states' rights battle. C) it was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War. D) it made obvious the weaknesses of the government under the Articles of Confederation. E) it enabled the colonists to reorganize and gain the upper hand against the British in the Revolutionary War.
In what way does a leader’s private information potentially shape audience costs when embarking on a foreign policy gamble?
a. A leader cannot use private information she is unaware of. b. A leader may make private information about the enemy public to win public favor. c. A leader may divert public attention away from past failures. d. A leader may rely on private information to slander political opposition.