PSCI 2305 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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PSCI 2305 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
According to the text, a primary reason for low morale among federal employees is - Answer-that fewer than half believe that doing their job well will lead to reward or promotion.
One significant difficulty with assessing the effectiveness...
PSCI 2305 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
According to the text, a primary reason for low morale among federal employees is -
Answer-that fewer than half believe that doing their job well will lead to reward or
promotion.
One significant difficulty with assessing the effectiveness of government agencies is that
government often allows them to set their own standards for what constitutes
acceptable outcomes. One way in which this can be fixed to: - Answer-ensure
evaluations are objective through evidence-based policymaking.
The department of _____ is the largest government department in terms of number of
employees - Answer-Defense
Government corporations are best described as - Answer-government agencies that
provide servicess that could be provided by the private sector.
In the government of modern societies, bureaucracies - Answer-still play a central role
In both a recent gallup survey of the american public and in a recent C-SPAN survey of
58 professional observers of the presidency, president ___ was ranked as the greatest.
- Answer-Abraham Lincoln
Which of the following is a key factor in the increased size of the cabinet over the
years? - Answer-growth in the responsibilities of government.
The Constitution does not give the president power to - Answer-declare war
A president's obsessive concern with public opinion can be labeled as a way to advance
___ democracy. - Answer-majoritarian
___ is described as a situation in which government is incapable of acting on important
issues. - Answer-Gridlock
All of the following are constitutional requirements for the presidency except that the
presidents must - Answer-have a college degree
The delegation of powers is the process by which ___ gives the executive branch the
additional authority needed to address new problems. - Answer-Congress
, It takes a ___ vote of congress to overturn a presidential veto - Answer-2/3
The phrase "divided government" refers to - Answer-one party controlling the
presidency and another controlling congress
___ power of the presidency stems from authority that is not clearly specified in the
Constitution and results in actions that exceed commonly held notions of the presidents
authority. - Answer-Inherent
When a senator refers to constituents, he or she is talking about - Answer-the people
who live and vote in their district
Over time, the Supreme Court has used the ____ to apply the specifics of the Bill of
Rights to the states. - Answer-14th amendment due to process clause
A U.S. Court of Appeals held in 2013 that when David Ray Carter Jr an employee of the
sheriffs office in Hampton, Virginia _____, it was constitutionally protected symbolic
speech. - Answer-"liked" a facebook page
In the U.S., freedom of press has primarily meant protection from - Answer-censorship
The 2nd Amendment of the Constitution refers to - Answer-the right to bear arms
Students demonstrating against the war by wearing black armbands as a symbolic
protest would probably be protected under which case ruling? - Answer-tinker vs des
moines independent co. school district
The free-expression clauses reflect the - Answer-the press and speech clauses of the
1st amendment
Words that "inflict injuryj or tend to incite an immediate breach of peace" are - Answer-
fighting words, which do not convey ideas and no subject to 1st amendment protection.
in 1791, when the Bill of Rights was ratified it, - Answer-was made up of ten
amendments
When adopted, the Bill of Rights imposed limits on ____, but not on _____. - Answer-
the national government; state governments
The statements that police are required to make a person before that person may be
subjected to in custody questioning are known as - Answer-Miranda warnings
To enter the federal court system, litigants in state cases must - Answer-first have has
their cases decided by the highest court in the state.
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