In the 1980s and 1990s, the federal government provided funds to states for highway improvement based on the condition that states would
A) raise the speed limits in their jurisdictions.
B) lower the speed limits in their jurisdictions.
C) raise the minimum drinking age to 21.
D) lower the minimum drinking age to 18.
E) instill mandatory draft registration for men over age 18.
C
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Which of the following is accurate about machine politics?
A. Personal friendships and favors are secondary. B. Ideologies and issues are the primary focus areas. C. Individuals are deprived of attention and recognition. D. The system helps in centralizing power in large cities.
__________ involves human intelligence and counterintelligence, such as running spies and double agents abroad in order to access information and preventing foreign intelligence agencies from penetrating the CIA
a. Stovepiping c. Espionage b. Cryptology d. Finished intelligence
One of the great puzzles surrounding the ever-increasing expectations we have of government is the fact that
A) ?the Constitution is designed to make it difficult for government to act. B) ?the federal courts have facilitated these expectations. C) ?few government officials have welcomed such change. D) ?Americans seem to know less and less about government and politics. E) ?political participation has continually decreased.
Redistricting
A. must be approved by Congress. B. happens every 4 years. C. has little appreciable effect on who wins or loses congressional races. D. is conducted by state legislatures. E. must be approved by the highest court in each state.