List at least two ways in which the executive branch can increase its power?
What will be an ideal response?
increasing complexity and functions of a state; increasing reliance on the bureaucracy by the legislature; increasing the power of the bureaucracy.
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To affect the political process, it is important to understand
a. the institutional structures. b. the informal norms of operation. c. successful past strategies. d. a candidate's biography.
Why was TARP a hard pill for President Bush to swallow?
A)He was an advocate for monetary policy and was convinced that the Federal Reserve should lead the recovery. B)He was a conservative and was wary of government responses to perceived market failures. C)He believed Congress, not the president and his cabinet, should be in charge of financial markets. D)He was an advocate of fiscal policy and was uncomfortable with increasing the deficit.
1 Compared to a guilty plea, a conviction by a jury frequently results in a sentence which is:
a. longer b. shorter c. about the same d. impossible to predict
Campaigns for high offices today tend to
A. focus on winning independents, rather than turning out the party base. B. focus on party base turnout, rather than independents. C. be party centered. D. be candidate centered. E. be policy centered.