According to the text, presidents take into account all of the following when selecting their cabinets EXCEPT ______.
a. pleasing relevant interests
b. ideological agreement with the president
c. personal loyalty to the president
d. ethnic and gender balance
e. independence of stature and reputation
c. personal loyalty to the president
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The Sun Belt states __________
a. are generally more conservative than other states b. are generally more liberal than other states c. tend to be more unionized than other states d. tend to have higher tax burdens than other states
Which idea did the Code of Hammurabi contribute to the modern concept of constitutionalism?
a. The values of democracy and liberty must be evenly balanced. b. Constitutions should be easily adjusted to reflect social change. c. The supreme law of the land should be clear and written down. d. Constitutions should be vague enough to allow for evolving interpretations.
Increasingly, the trend in the mass media is to view America as a __________
a. melting pot of cultures b. mosaic of distinct cultures c. uniform and stable culture d. relatively monolithic culture
The proletariat is defined by Marx as
a. those who use, but do not own, the means of production. b. the poorest individuals in society. c. owners of the means of production. d. common, boorish, unsophisticated people. e. service workers, white collar managers, and civil servants.