How much personal power did the authors of the Constitution intend the president to have?
Correct answer C. Weak personal power
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What is the purpose of constitutions?
Correct answer A. Intended to limit governmental power
Which principle is established by the United States Constitution?
Correct answer D. Principle of federalism
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What did the Constitutional Convention aim to achieve?
Correct answer B. To form a government that would serve the interests of all groups in the society
How are presidential programmes funded?
Correct answer D. By Congress
Which trait is a feature of the United States government?
Correct answer A. Federalism
Why has the federal government taken on more responsibilities at local level?
Correct answer A. The states’ inefficiency
What is the US president’s most important role?
Correct answer D. Foreign policy maker
What does the term “constitutional” describe?
Correct answer A. A government that operates in accordance with general rules and limitations
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In which type of country has the federal system worked particularly well?
Correct answer A. Large countries with regional differences
Federalism may be defined as a system of what kind of power?
Correct answer C. Concurrent power
In which year did the United States government begin to function under its Constitution?
Correct answer A. 1788
What is the opposite of the rule of law?
Correct answer B. The rule of men
What are statistics that let researchers generalise from a sample to a population called?
Correct answer B. Inferential
What has sometimes prompted federal legislation?
Correct answer D. All of the above
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Which statement about enacting legislation is true?
Correct answer D. All of the above
What is the third function of the legislative branch?
Correct answer B. Oversight
What does the political process allow?
Correct answer C. Allows those representing minority views to try to become the majority
Which group did Marx see as the ruling elite?
Correct answer D. The bourgeoisie
According to C. Wright Mills, which group makes up the elite?
Correct answer A. The military-industrial-governmental complex