When are bureaucrats most likely to exercise discretion?

a. when an agency is creating environmental regulations
b. when an agency is under congressional investigation
c. when an agency is implementing a law that contains ambiguity
d. when an agency is elevated to the status of a cabinet department

c

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The weakening of political parties is most often traced to

(A) the single-member, winner-take-all system (B) the growth of political action committees (PACs) (C) Progressive Era reforms (D) voters' increasing level of education (E) voter apathy

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A person with LOW voter intensity tends to have all of the following traits EXCEPT:

a. Lack of access to media covering the election. b. The feeling that their vote won't make a difference. c. They are generally disinterested in politics. d. They have little to no knowledge of the political issues or candidates. e. They are NOT compelled to wait in line to vote.

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