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Baileigh Larson

Jul 13, 2024

Which committees do the bulk of the work in Congress and have the responsibility of drafting legislation?

A) Select
B) Standing
C) Conference
D) Joint

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Nanuka Gomareli

Jul 13, 2024

The text suggests that

A) the elite democratic view of the economy is more widely available than the popular democratic view.
B) both elite and popular democratic views receive an equal hearing from Americans.
C) the popular democratic view of the economy is more widely available than the elite democratic view.
D) Americans are largely kept in the dark when it comes to economic arguments.

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Delaney Jarrell

Jul 13, 2024

Explain policy feedback.

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Sagar Subedi

Jul 13, 2024

Argue whether elite democrats or popular democrats take more of the credit for the progress made in reference to two of the following civil rights and liberties: free speech; civil rights for blacks; equal rights for women; privacy; freedom of religion; and criminal protections.

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Jayna Cooke

Jul 13, 2024

NASA and the CIA are examples of _____.

A) cabinet departments
B) independent regulatory commissions
C) public corporations
D) independent agencies

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Brittany Downs

Jul 13, 2024

Explain the spoils system.

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Jorden Gilmete

Jul 13, 2024

What is the difference between single-member (winner-take-all)electoral system and proportional representation?

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Armand Hairabedian

Jul 13, 2024

In 1940 George Gallup wrote that

A) polls can manipulate public opinion.
B) polls are the modern substitute for the town meeting.
C) polls are an art and not a science.
D) pollsters had been rejected by recent presidents.

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Rosana Castillon

Jul 13, 2024

Which of the following is not a special privilege of corporate organizations?

A) Shareholder democracy
B) Joint stock ownership
C) Limited liability
D) Continuous legal identity

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Rachel Danielle

Jul 13, 2024

What did opponents of the new Constitution call themselves?

A) Federalists
B) Jeffersonian-Republicans
C) Whigs
D) Anti-federalists

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Yolanda Wright

Jul 13, 2024

In what circumstances does a president veto?

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Sara-Beth Wichman

Jul 13, 2024

What is the purpose of a focus and dial group?

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Santicia Miles

Jul 13, 2024

What is structural inequality?

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Mariah Kings

Jul 13, 2024

The doctrine of nullification argues that

A) the federal government can negate state laws.
B) the states have no constitutional rights.
C) the states can refuse to obey any federal law they deem to be unconstitutional.
D) the states can refuse to obey any federal laws.

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myrthell samedy

Jul 13, 2024

For what does the Supreme Court use the clear and present danger test?

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Cassie Thompson

Jul 13, 2024

Although Americans express strong support for the Supreme Court, public opinion polls also show they

A) fail to abide by most of its decisions.
B) do not rate it as highly as the presidency.
C) do not know much about the Court as an institution.
D) are overwhelmingly opposed to its conservative direction.

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Brooke Conway

Jul 13, 2024

What were the central tenets of republic ideology, and how did they shape the thinking of the American revolutionaries?

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Antonio Patino

Jul 13, 2024

The most important private influence on American foreign policy is

A) corporations.
B) labor unions.
C) farm groups.
D) citizen action groups.

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Julie Boyer

Jul 13, 2024

Explain the decision in Marbury v.Madison.

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Chibuzo Chilaka

Jul 13, 2024

Which of the following statements about the civil service is true?

A) The federal government employs more people than state and local governments.
B) The Pendleton Act was designed to make federal service more rewarding to top administrators.
C) Most federal employees work outside Washington, DC.
D) At its highest levels sit career bureaucrats.

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