Attempting to correct the imbalance of 1960s deficits, President Nixon cut the link between the dollar and gold
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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a. toallow agencies to continue to spend money even when Congress has not met its budgetary timetable b. to essentially override presidential vetoes c. to lump together multiple authorization bills to increase the chance of passage d. to ensure that the federal budget is balanced except in emergencies
During the Jacksonian period, the Whigs
A) only won the presidency when they nominated war heroes. B) never won the presidency. C) dominated the elections. D) maintained large majorities in Congress. E) failed to win a single election.
An interest group that appears to have many grassroots members but in fact does not have individual citizens as members is called what?
A. a "007" organization B. a "sheep's clothing" organization C. an "astroturf" organization D. a "Benedict Arnold" organization
"Independent expenditure-only committees" are more familiarly known as __________
a. PACs b. 527s c. super PACs d. super fund organizations