At the beginning of Franklin Roosevelt's tenure, the White House staff consisted of 37 people. But, the president's staff first began to grow significantly following
A) the Vietnam War.
B) the New Deal.
C) the Great Society.
D) the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
E) the attacks of 9/11.
Question -2-The Supreme Court has limited freedom of the press in various ways, such as
A) requiring journalists to reveal sources.
B) permitting individuals to sue the press for libel.
C) upholding the power of the government to regulate radio and television.
D) all of the above.
E) requiring special press taxes.
Question -3-The informal advisers that a president relies on for advice are known as the ________ cabinet.
A) kitchen
B) pantry
C) secret
D) upper
E) lower
Question -4-The doctrine that attempts to protect the freedom of expression while at the same time understanding that the community has a legitimate right to preserve order and to preserve the state is known as which of the following?
A) the preferred freedoms doctrine
B) the clear and present danger doctrine
C) the balancing test
D) the good faith doctrine
E) the reasonable person test
Question -5-The main function of the president's cabinet is to
A) draft the federal budget and submit to Congress for approval.
B) write federal regulations.
C) provide information regarding proposed legislation by testifying before Congress.
D) provide leadership in the event the president is unable to perform his duties.
E) provide advice to the president to aid in decision making.
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