Which of the following procedural hurdles has become more prominent and more frequently utilized in the Senate in recent years?
a. Reed’s rules
b. The filibuster
c. Conditional party government
d. Recognition of the chair
b. The filibuster
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a. party as an organization b. party as provider c. party in the electorate d. party in government
The Constitution fixes the size of the president's cabinet at 42
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The Constitution of the United States gives _____ exclusive power over relations with foreign nations
A) the Republicans B) individuals C) the Democrats D) the Supreme Court E) the national government
One economic reason that Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941 was
A) a desire for access to Hawaii as a trading post. B) an embargo that Western states had placed on Japan. C) to coerce the United States to stop protectionism. D) the Marxist doctrine urging the overthrow of capitalism. E) the ability to salvage American metal.