All of the following are examples of independent agencies within the federal government EXCEPT ______.

a. the Social Security Administration
b. the American Battle Monuments Commission
c. the Department of Veterans Affairs
d. the Federal Reserve Board

c. the Department of Veterans Affairs

Political Science

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Which of the following statements is true regarding Senate confirmation of Supreme Court nominees between 1900 and 2010?

a. Fifty-nine of the sixty-three candidates were confirmed. b. Very few nominees have been confirmed. c. The Senate does little research and questioning of nominees. d. The president only makes nominations based on senatorial courtesy. e. The Senate eagerly approves most nominees.

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Which of the following describes American federalism? (choose one or more options)

a. a semi-permanent political and military alliance b. based on the political principle of nullification c. a highly decentralized system of government d. rooted in the historic fear of a strong national government

Political Science