The “gentlemen’s” system of administration led to the belief that public jobs were only for the ______.

The annual shortfall between federal revenues and expenditures is known as which of the following?

a. the balance of payments b. the budget deficit c. the expenditure difference d. the trade deficit

The number of judges on the Supreme Court is determined by

a. Congress. b. the Constitution. c. the electorate. d. the president. e. the size of the general population.