Andrew Jackson established the precedent that a president's veto can be used
A. only on constitutional grounds.
B. without first having a law declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
C. even when Congress is still in session.
D. on policy grounds even when a bill may appear to be constitutional.
E. without the advice and consent of the Senate.
Answer: D
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Iran, in a comparison of literacy rates? a. Brazil, whose policy successes in recent times have included increasing school attendance and child literacy. b. Nigeria, whose government had focused heavily on promoting child literacy. c. Iran, whose government successfully increased educational access for girls d. Iran, whose government had successfully increased school attendance nationwide.
Fire alarm oversight describes ______.
A. Congress working hard to directly monitor whether agencies are implementing laws faithfully and efficiently B. Congress designing procedures that allow interest groups and ordinary citizens to raise an alarm when something has gone wrong C. Congress delegating power to the executive branch to raise an alarm when an agency is not faithfully and efficiently implementing laws D. the ability of citizens to bring concerns about federal regulations directly to the Supreme Court to reduce the transaction costs of monitoring federal agencies
The limitations of low-constraint research usually restrict our conclusions. These limitations
A) Involve the lack of highly technological measurement devices. B) Can be corrected by using more complex statistical analyses. C) Cannot be corrected by using more complex statistical analyses. D) None of the above
When party members informally meet, deliberate, and then cast votes for their preferred candidates, it is called
a. a secretive primary. b. a caucus. c. a county convention. d. absentee voting.