The number of political appointments available to the president
A. is constrained by the civil service system.
B. puts the president in charge of deciding which individuals will occupy more than 50,000 jobs in government.
C. allows the president to appoint a majority of the civilian appointments in the bureaucracy.
D. is confined mainly to the military.
E. has been dramatically limited by the use of the constitutional amendment process.
Answer: A
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A. Party discipline may be high, but ideological differences continue to divide. B. Party membership is too moderate. C. Parties have no way to bind their elected officials to the party platform. D. Party powers are limited by the Constitution.
Food stamps generally fall within which policy area?
a. education b. criminal justice c. welfare d. health care