In the United States, the constitutionally authorized mechanism that actually decides who will be president is typically the __________
Fill in the blank with the correct words.
Answer: Electoral College
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Overriding a governor's veto __________
a. requires a majority vote by the public b. requires a two-thirds vote in both the House and Senate c. is not permitted under the constitution d. requires a majority vote in both the House and Senate
Which of the following would support a justification for a government corporation?
a. The U.S. Postal Service is more efficient than private companies at delivering the mail. b. The U.S. Postal Service is less efficient than private companies at delivering the mail. c. The Tennessee Valley Authority provides energy because it would be difficult for private firms to make a profit supplying energy. d. Amtrak trains are less efficient than private sector trains. e. Amtrak trains are more costly than private sector trains.
Which of the following accurately describes an indirect democracy?
A) Regular elections allow voters to choose representatives. B) Economic elites make decisions for the country as a whole. C) Social elites make decisions for the country as a whole. D) The people come together to discuss and decide on policy. E) The judicial system creates legislation.
The rationale behind claim preclusion is that
a. hardship is prevented because a litigant can't be sued several times. b. litigation is reduced. c. parties have only one chance to win, so they make their best effort. d. All of the above are correct.