Which executive official serves as president of the Senate and assumes the office of president of the United States in case of death, resignation, or impeachment?

a. the Speaker of the House
b. the Senate Majority Leader
c. the Majority Whip
d. the Vice President


d. the Vice President

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If one state refuses to recognize a contract entered into by persons in another state, it is a question of what type of federalism?

A. horizontal B. vertical C. unidimensional D. concurrent

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Teachers unions are largely unsuccessful in negotiating higher teacher salaries and benefits

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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One fo the most important ways that the president can influence legislation is

A.) executive agreement B.) veto C.) filibuster D.) nomination

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Affirmative action is an example of which of the following?

a. the American government fulfilling the requirements of the 1964 Civil Rights Act b. the American government attempting to end de jure discrimination c. the American government attempting to force the fulfillment of racial quotas d. the American government attempting to create procedural equality e. the American government attempting to create substantive equality

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