click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Test questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| in which fewer votes are cast for offices farther down the ballot is called--- | ballot fatigue |
| the provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and its amendments of 1970,1975,and 1982 apply to | all national, State, and local elections |
| Sine the end of the cold war American forign policy has recgnized that | there are several new threats to world security |
| the spoils system is---- | the practice of giving offices and other favors of government to friends and supporters |
| the MAIN purpose of the Executive Office of the President is--- | helping the President carry out his/her duites as chief executive |
| political soicalization is | process by which people formulate their political attiudes and opinons |
| the role of the secretary of state | the Presidents chief aid and advisor on matters of forgien affair |
| US offers foreign aid MOSTLY | to support struggling democracties and countries that are critical to foreign policy objectives |
| the expanision of suffrage in the US | has been moved forward by amendments and civil rights acts |
| the main reason for the formation of the United Nations was | to save future generations from wars |
| an example of independent agency is | NASA |
| the civil service was made partly to ensure that federal employees | are promoted based on merit |
| in general more of the electorate votes | in general fedearl elections |
| the Federal Government is considered a bureaucracy primarily because it is | a complex system of orgainzation based on certain principle |
| the civil service system was made because | Presidents Garfields assassination by an angry office seeker |
| During the cold war american relations with the soviet union were dominated by --- | containment |
| the role of the cabinet in the presidents decision making may be described as | dependent on a Presidents use of it |