Study Guide Us Gov Eoy Page 10
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41____ 85. Most presidential caucuses differ from Statewide presidential primaries in all of the following ways EXCEPT
the
a. number of States that hold caucuses.
b. ways in which delegates to the national convention are chosen.
c. main purpose for which the delegates are chosen.
d. number of steps taken in choosing delegates to the national convention.
____ 86. During the nomination process, political battles are most likely to occur in
a. presidential primaries in the President's party.
b. presidential primaries in the party out of power.
c. the Cabinet.
d. the electoral college.
____ 87. The national convention is held to accomplish all of the following EXCEPT
a. unify the party behind its candidates.
b. pick its presidential candidate.
c. select the party's delegates.
d. adopt the party's platform.
____ 88. The least number of presidential electors a State can have is
a. one.
b. two.
c. three.
d. four.
____ 89. Which of the following statements is NOT an argument against the electoral college system?
a. A candidate who loses the popular vote may still be elected President.
b. An elector may vote for someone other than the voter-selected candidate.
c. A strong third-party effort might throw the election into the House.
d. The results depend upon how State congressional districts are drawn.
____ 90. The Federal Government is considered a bureaucracy primarily because it
a. was established according to the practice and traditions set by past Presidents as they
fulfilled their executive functions.
b. consists of many agencies that do not function very efficiently in the performance of their
duties.
c. is a complex system of organization based on certain principles.
d. is headed by the President, who represents the main bureau, or office.
____ 91. Unlike staff agencies, line agencies
a. serve in a support capacity by offering advice.
b. are directly responsible for administering programs.
c. help advise private programs of public interest.
d. primarily assist in the overall management of the executive branch.
____ 92. In the executive branch, the title of department is reserved for
a. agencies of Cabinet rank.
b. independent agencies.
c. agencies of the judicial branch.
d. agencies of congressional rank.
____ 93. Which one of the following is an example of an independent agency?
a. Department of State
b. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
c. National Security Council
d. Office of Management and Budget
____ 94. The civil service system was finally established because of
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