The power of the media to choose events, individuals, and stories on which to focus the public is called
agenda-setting
standing, special and conference are all examples of what congressional activities?
committees
Which president's ability to choose how many times to be elected to the presidency was not impacted by the twenty-second amendment?
Franklin Roosevelt
How do bureaucrats fir into the functioning, modern United States government?
They determine the best way to implement laws approved by Congress
_____ is when media chooses to emphasize some elements of a news story while neglecting other
Framing
The sole power to try impeachment cases belong to whom?
the Senate
When did substantial growth of the presidential power first occur?
the progressive era of the early 1900s
(FDR, great depression, new deal)
____ is the process of transferring authority, traditionally belonging to the federal government, to the hands of state and local governments
Devolution
Tv, social media, blogs and youtube videos are examples of what?
new media
Why did the founders consider the legislative the most important
they lacked representation in British parliament
Who is next in line if the President and vice President pass away?
Speaker of the House
Washington appointed advisors and assigned them to oversee specific departments. This is an example of what?
building our nations bureaucracy