Which of the Following Is True of Political Appointees

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of political appointees?

• A) The president makes political appointments to most of the top jobs in the federal bureaucracy.
• B) Ambassadors to foreign countries are political appointees.
• C) Their powers are often exaggerated.
• D) Most have little background for their positions and may be mere figureheads
• E) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Fertility Rate

A demographic measure reflecting the average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime, often used to assess population growth or decline.

Farming Populations

Communities or groups of people who primarily engage in agriculture, cultivating land and raising livestock as their main source of livelihood.

Foraging Ones

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Food Crops

Plants cultivated for consumption as food by humans or livestock, such as grains, vegetables, and fruits.