How are presidents chosen today?

a. Through the Electoral College
b. Through popular voting
c. Independent of Congress
d. Both a and c


A

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The __________ is an advisory group, selected by the president and approved by Congress, whose major function is to help the president execute the laws and assist him in making decisions

a. White House staff b. Cabinet c. State Department d. National Security Council

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How is the identity principle distinguished from the dominance and reciprocity principles?

A. The identity principle relies on mutually beneficial arrangements, whereas the dominance and reciprocity principles rely on members sacrificing their own interests to benefit others. B. Contributions to development assistance or UN peacekeeping missions are better explained by the dominance and reciprocity principles than by the identity principle. C. The identity principle plays no role in preventing nuclear proliferation, whereas the dominance and reciprocity principles do play a role. D. The identity principle does not rely on self-interest, whereas the dominance and reciprocity principles rely on achieving individual self-interest.

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Contributions to winning candidates in the time between the election and the legal cutoff for contributions before the legislative session are known as __________ contributions

a. night bus b. PAC c. interest group d. late-train e. campaign

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The Senate is more informal and less bound by rules than the House

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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