What is top-down implementation?

a. implementation of public policy directed by the president to federal agencies 
b. public policy implementation moving from committee hearings to the floors of Congress 
c. implementation of public policy in which the federal government gives flexibility to the states  
d. implementation of public policy in which the federal government dictates the specifics  


d. implementation of public policy in which the federal government dictates the specifics

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The Supreme Court decision in which case rejected the longstanding ban on unions and corporations using their general funds on ads about the election or defeat of a candidate?

a. Citizens United v. FEC b. McConnell v. FEC c. McCain v. Buckley d. Buckley v. Valeo

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The use of unlimited debate in the Senate to obstruct legislation is called__________

A) gerrymandering B) overriding C) filibustering D) impeaching E) lobbying

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The responsibility to receive ambassadors and recognize foreign governments belongs to

a. the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. b. the vice-president. c. the Secretary of State. d. Congress. e. the president.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The veto power is the result of congressional rule-making rather than being required by the Constitution. 2. Veto overrides are a rare occurrence. 3. Most presidents never use their veto power to block congressional legislation. 4. The president is constitutionally required to issue a signing statement for each bill he signs into law.

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