What is one way that the president exercises control over agencies and departments in the federal bureaucracy?

a. by conducting oversight hearings
b. by appointing people to top positions in the bureaucracy
c. by signing executive agreements
d. by creating or abolishing agencies

b

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Which of the following has been the biggest contributor to recent bouts of inflation?

a. the inaugurations of new presidents b. technological innovations c. soaring prices for energy d. wars or other significant military conflicts

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Which of the following statements about voting and elections in Germany is NOT correct?

a. Voter turnout in Germany has historically been rather high. b. Germany has historically had fairly stable electoral allegiances. c. There is an increasing danger that Germany's multiparty system might result in inconclusive elections. d. Coalition government has been the norm in Germany because no party has been able to capture an absolute majority. e. Voter turnout in Germany has historically been on par with that of other West European countries.

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