Exam 6 chpt 10-11

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Exam 6 Chapt 10-11 answers Question 1 4 / 4 pts Presidents and the media are usually involved in what kind of a relationship? Hate-hate Cozy Family-type Correct! Love-hate Question 2 4 / 4 pts The presidential power to pardon includes all EXCEPT which of the following? The right to grant a commutation or reduction of a sentence The right to grant clemency for a class of people (amnesty) Correct! The right to grant a pardon for violations of state or local laws The right to grant a full pardon for violations to federal laws Question 3

4 / 4 pts Which of the following is NOT a constitutional requirement to become president? Being at least thirty-five years of age Being a resident of the United States for at least fourteen years Correct! Having eight years of government service Being a natural-born citizen Question 4 4 / 4 pts Vice President Kamala Harris brings a new perspective as the first woman to hold that job. False Correct! True Question 5 4 / 4 pts What would be the most accurate way to describe the relationship between the president and the media during the honeymoon period of an administration? Correct! Cooperation

Detachment Conflict Hostility Question 6 4 / 4 pts In the ongoing struggle between Congress and the president, what is the ultimate weapon of Congress? Correct! Presidential impeachment and removal from office Control of the budget Popular backing of the people Support of the judiciary Question 7 4 / 4 pts Under the ________________ theory of presidential power, presidents may undertake any act as long as it is NOT prohibited by a specific provision of the Constitution or statutory law. Correct!

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stewardship keeper-of-the-gate guardian constitutional Question 8 4 / 4 pts The Speaker of the House follows the vice president in the line of succession for the presidency, according to which of the following documents? Twenty-fifth Amendment Correct! Presidential Succession Act of 1947 Presidential Vacancy Act of 1971 Constitution Question 9 4 / 4 pts The Twenty-fifth Amendment provides all EXCEPT which of the following? Correct! Congress can declare the president disabled by a simple majority vote

Allowing for the replacement for the vice president should that office become vacant Allowing the vice president and a majority of the Cabinet to declare that the president is disabled and allow the vice president to assume the job Allowing the vice president to assume the presidency in the event of a presidential disability Question 10 4 / 4 pts Established by the Employment Act of 1946 as a part of the Executive Office of the President, this entity's primary task is to analyze economic issues, make economic forecasts, and prepare the president's annual economic report to Congress. Office of Economics and Annual Reports (OEAR) Correct! Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) Office of Management and Budget (OMB) National Security Council (NSC) Question 11 4 / 4 pts

During the Watergate investigations, President Nixon tried to shield members of his administration from testifying by using __________. Correct! power of executive privilege legislative veto War Powers Resolution executive orders Question 12 4 / 4 pts How is the contest between the president and the media seen? Correct! At a standoff Not very contentious Weighted in favor of the media Weighted in favor of the president Question 13 4 / 4 pts

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What do the cabinet secretaries, undersecretaries, and the administrators and deputies of the various independent agencies make up? The outer cabinet Correct! The president's administration The government The president's constituency Question 14 4 / 4 pts The president's most powerful competitor in the effort to ensure bureaucratic responsiveness is Congress. Correct! True False Question 15 4 / 4 pts Agencies must publish ALL proposed rules in the __________ to allow anyone affected to comment on them. Code of Federal Regulations Correct! Federal Register

U.S. Statutes-at-Large U.S. Code Question 16 4 / 4 pts The group with the most passive role in controlling the political environment of bureaucracies is ______. Correct! the courts Congress interest groups the presidency Question 17 4 / 4 pts Since the nation's founding, the most explosive growth in government has occurred in which of the following areas? The number of courts and judges Correct! The development and evolution of bureaucracies

The presidency and the president's personal staff Congress and its staff Question 18 4 / 4 pts Where in the Constitution will you find information about the American bureaucracy? Article III Article II Article I Correct! There is no specific mention of the bureaucracy in the Constitution. Question 19 4 / 4 pts The Pendleton Act of 1883 established a Civil Service Commission given the task of introducing merit as a condition of government employment. Correct! True False

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Question 20 4 / 4 pts What is an agency located outside a cabinet department? An isolated agency A non-governmental agency An uncontrollable agency Correct! An independent agency Question 21 4 / 4 pts What is the president's most powerful competitor in the effort to ensure bureaucratic responsiveness? His own staff Correct! Congress A number of interest groups The Supreme Court

Question 22 4 / 4 pts The most distinguishing characteristic of bureaucracies is that only they are responsible for what? Correct! Executing public policies Eliminating public policies Creating public policies Introducing public policies Question 23 4 / 4 pts In the American political system, who is the chief executive? The Speaker of the House The majority leader of the Senate Correct! The president The chief justice of the Supreme Court Question 24

4 / 4 pts Which president made deregulation a major theme in his call to roll back the growth of government? Bill Clinton George W. Bush John F. Kennedy Correct! Ronald Reagan Question 25 4 / 4 pts Who heads independent regulatory commissions? Correct! Commissioners appointed by the president A committee of Senators A special three person panel appointed by a special court Joint committees of Congress

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