The Bill of Rights added to the Constitution, among other things,
A. restrictions against the power of corporations to influence the election process.
B. term limits for elected officials to reduce their power.
C. a guarantee of freedom of speech.
D. a division of governmental authority into three branches.
E. checks and balances among the three branches of government.
Answer: C
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Which statement regarding the voting habits of men/women is correct?
A. Both male and female voting reflect very similar points of view. B. The gender gap that is evident between their points of view is new. C. Men are more likely to favor activist policies. D. Women are more likely to favor activist policies. E. Abortion is the largest source of differences between men and women.
The theory that personal inaction often makes more sense than participation in group action is referred to as a theory of
A. collective action. B. interest groups. C. democratic elitism. D. proportional representation.
Which House calendar is used for bills that require little or no debate?
a. House b. Union c. Private d. Consent e. Casework
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the sales tax? a. Public opinion surveys have found that state sales taxes are the most popular of all other major revenuesources
b. The sales tax base continues to grow and become clearer over time. c. The sales tax has two clear weaknesses: elasticity and equity. d. For local governments, sales tax revenue can be attractive because it offers the opportunity to have visitorsbear some of the tax burden.