The system of checks and balances does not provide a means

a. to stop a single branch of government from acting unilaterally

b. for both houses of the legislative branch to agree in order for legislation to pass.
c. for the judicial branch to adjudicate conflicts between the states.
d. to select the best candidates for executive office.


d

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During the 1990s the U.S. experienced

A. economic growth B. low unemployment C. low interest rates D. all of the above E. none of the above

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Walt argues that the end of the Cold War and the demise of the Soviet Union __________

a. removed a crucial rationale for the European Union b. justified the existence of the European Union c. was predicated on the existence of the European Union d. strengthened the European Union by adding new former Soviet satellites

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One unintended result of the immigration legislation signed by President Johnson in 1965 was "chain migration," under which

A) ?more persons than anticipated from Africa and Asia with specified technical skills or education applied to immigrate. B) ?some immigrants would reapply for residence repeatedly, making it hard to send them back to their home countries when their visas expired. C) ?people from certain regions of foreign countries uncovered loopholes in the law allowing many more people than expected from certain villages, for example, to immigrate. D) ?people repeatedly applied for immigration from different countries until they were successful, using fraudulent documentation that the U.S. immigration system was ill-prepared to evaluate. E) ?immigrants would petition for their relatives to come to the United States.

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Compare and contrast open and closed primary elections.

What will be an ideal response?

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