In a __________ system, local and regional governments derive authority from the national government

Single-issue groups

A) include members with narrow, uncompromising interests. B) have had little effect on the outcomes of elections. C) mainly focus on the issue of abortion. D) are not taken seriously because they lack a large constituency. E) tend to focus on their specific economic interest rather than on

Which of the following is true about the Department of Homeland Security?

A. It is responsible for all military action. B. It is only behind Defense and Veterans Affairs in number of personnel. C. It supervises over half the civilian workforce of the federal government. D. It reports directly to the House and Senate.