Fundamental freedom from government interference is a basic tenet of
A) the due process clause. B) the right of privacy. C) civil liberties.
D) civil rights E) the writ of habeas corpus.
Question -2-How does Congress engage in blame avoidance?
A) By handing the job of imposing regulations to a regulatory agency
B) By not writing regulatory legislation
C) By having the president initiate all regulatory legislation
D) By creating regulatory agencies that will create hammers
E) By leaving important regulatory legislation until there is a new session in Congress
Question -3-When did the debate over which institution ought to control the nation's war power begin?
A) Before the ratification of the Constitution
B) During the Civil War
C) During the War of 1812
D) During the Mexican-American War
E) During Thomas Jefferson's presidency
Question -4-An agency's effort to avoid OMB controls by appealing to its allies in Congress is called
A) an earmark. B) an end run. C) an iron triangle.
D) patronage. E) the spoils system.
Question -5-Legislation is easier to block in the Senate than in the House.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question -6-Where are the protections for civil liberties primarily found?
A) In the Bill of Rights
B) In the Declaration of Independence
C) In the Articles of Confederation
D) In the body of the Constitution
E) In state laws
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