Every bill that passes through Congress is an opportunity for individual members of Congress to:
A. veto the bill.
B. lobby the president.
C. help constituents.
D. set the national economic policy.
E. solicit money from interest groups.
Answer: C
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A. size factor. B. free-rider problem. C. disincentive factor. D. zero-sum game. E. special-interest paradox.
One of the problems with research on the internet is that
a. because many people can access the research, the samples differ from typical psychological research samples, so the results are often different. b. because of the remote nature of the research, the investigator might never know about problems that occur during the course of the study. c. the investigator usually has to commit more time for data collection than in laboratory studies. d. participants who have difficulty with the study are likely to contact the investigator at any time of the night or day to ask questions.
The text suggests that the United States struggled to promote democracy in countries that
A) could not accept high degree of tolerance and freedom allowed to all groups in society. B) were transitioning from socialism. C) were previously totalitarian. D) could not accept pluralism E) were dominated by religious groups.
The path by which a bill becomes a law faces so many obstacles that few bills survive; only about __________ percent of all bills that are introduced are enacted.
A. 6 B. 10 C. 12 D. 20