The requirement that official action be sanctioned by law or accepted custom is because officials
A. Sometime take bribes
B. Exceed their legal authority
C. Step outside of public policy
D. All of the above
D
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Which of the following describes the relationship between the EU institutions and member states institutions with regards to lobbying by business to influence EU policy-making?
a. EU policy decision-making can only effectively be influenced in Brussels. b. EU policy decision-making is best influenced via the member state governments. c. Business interests have diverse opportunities at the EU and national member states’ institutions influence EU policy decision-making. d. European business is at a disadvantage to Anglo-Saxon businesses in seeking to influence EU policy decision-making.
Which of the following is NOT an indication that Nigeria has sought to play an important role in African politics?
a. It has borne a disproportionate share of the costs associated with the Economic Community of West African States. b. It has been a major provider of peacekeeping forces throughout Africa. c. It played a leading role in transforming the Organization for African Unity into the African Union. d. It adopted a nonaligned stance during the Cold War insisting that this conflict had little to do with African politics. e. Its leaders have helped to mediate crises in the region.
Judicial independence is aimed at:
a. increasing accountability b. legislative control over court actions c. neutral and impartial decision making d. the right of a judge to dismiss a jury
Which statement about the Rules Committee is true?
a. Bills must go there before reaching the floor. b. It decides if amendments to a bill will be permitted. c. It assigns a bill a rule. d. All of the above.