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Fresh Grad Lands Job as Real Estate Agent With Help from Professional Writers

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Manush is a recent graduate from a prestigious university in California who is looking for a job opportunity as a real estate agent.  While he already has samples provided by his friends, he still feels something lacking in his resume.  Specifically, the he believes that his professional objective statement lacks focus and clarity. 

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“Kudos to the team for a job well done.  I am sincerely appreciative of the time and effort you gave on my resume.  You did not only help me land the job I had always been dreaming of but you also made me realize how important adding those specific keywords to my resume!  Cheers!

Manush’s story shows the importance of using powerful keywords to his resume in landing the job he wanted.

Chapter 12 Exam

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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:

Question #1
A  declaring war
B  receiving foreign ambassadors
C  granting pardons
D  making treaties
Question #2
A  help set the president’s agenda
B  mentor the president
C  placate a symbolic constituency
D  ensure that the president’s party will have a good chance of winning the next presidential election
Question #3
A  presidential powers to conduct war
B  the president’s powers to negotiate treaties
C  presidential and vice presidential succession and disability
D  the Electoral College
Question #4
A  The White House staff is a loose collection of bureaucrats who are loyal to executive agencies.
B  The White House staff is the link between executive agencies in the bureaucracy and Congress.
C  The White House staff is composed of advisers who do whatever is in the best interest of the president.
D  The White House staff is composed of policy specialists who have little personal loyalty to the president.
Question #5
A  in times of relative peace and prosperity
B  when they oppose the president’s agenda
C  in times of economic crisis
D  during presidential election years
Question #6
A  Rally events lead to drops in presidential approval ratings, making passage of their agendas more difficult.
B  Rally events cause a long-term increase in presidential approval ratings, practically guaranteeing reelection.
C  Rally events make presidents more politically cautious.
D  Rally events tend to temporarily increase presidential approval ratings, providing presidents with a window of opportunity to press their agenda.
Question #7
A  The vice president has been more involved in the policy making process in recent years than in the past.
B  The vice presidency has become a prerequisite for the presidency.
C  The vice president is no longer trusted as he once was.
D  The vice president recently has been locked out of the policymaking process.
Question #8
A  Modern presidents are considerably less democratic than the Framers originally intended.
B  Modern presidents are more subservient to the will of Congress than the Framers originally intended.
C  Modern presidents are much more influential in the legislative process than the Framers originally intended.
D  Modern presidents have considerably less power as leaders of their political parties than the Framers originally intended.
Question #9
A  to administer the armed forces
B  to link the president’s foreign and military policy advisers
C  to keep the president and first family secure
D  to provide the president with national security policy advice from the opposing party’s perspective
Question #10
A  Executive Office of the President
B  Office of Administration
C  White House staff
D  the cabinet
Question #11
A  approval ratings
B  debts and deficits
C  levels of executive privilege
D  campaign spending
Question #12
A  approval rating
B  executive order
C  electoral mandate
D  executive agreement
Question #13
A  establishing the jurisdiction of the federal courts including the Supreme Court
B  nominating federal judges
C  determining the Supreme Court’s docket
D  determining the constitutionality of judicial acts
Question #14
A  secretary of the treasury
B  secretary of commerce
C  chief of staff
D  Office of Management and Budget
Question #15
A  to assess budget proposals for Congress
B  to suggest programs that should be scaled back or curtailed because they use tax dollars inefficiently
C  to enact the president’s budget
D  to advise the president on economic policy
Question #16
A  Vice presidents started to preside over the Senate.
B  Vice presidents started taking the lead in the budgeting process.
C  Presidents are more likely to select ideologically moderate vice presidents to expand their electoral appeal.
D  Presidents are more likely to use their vice presidents as close policy advisers.
Question #17
A  head of state
B  commander in chief
C  chief legislator
D  chief executive
Question #18
A  because Congress cannot debate legislation without approval from the president
B  because the president has diminishing power over the course of his or her administration
C  because the Constitution does not give the president any powers to influence public policy
D  because the Constitution establishes a system of shared powers
Question #19
A  limits the president’s terms of office
B  requires that presidents be natural-born citizens
C  requires the president to be a resident of the United States
D  requires the president to be at least 35 years old
Question #20
A  vice president of the United States
B  president of the United States
C  Speaker of the House
D  Senate majority leader