Candidates run many more political ads that concentrate on their personal image than on their policy positions

Which of the following is true of federated governments?

A. They build on existing governments by assigning crucial functions to an area-wide metro government. B. They bring locally elected officials together who devote time and resources to physical planning. C. They enable multiple cities to share services. D. They help multiple cities establish an expert organization to run services in all the cities. E. They help establish units of government to provide one or more particular services for a regional area.

Identify a true statement about the White House Office

A) All of the White House staff members are also members of the president's official cabinet. B) The White House Office consists of an informal group of unofficial advisers to the president. C) The White House staff screens the questions, issues, and problems that people present to the president. D) The White House Office excludes the staff of the president's spouse. E) Of all the executive staff agencies, the White House Office has the least contact with the president.