Which of the following activities is an example of constituency service?
a. Introducing a bill that would fund the construction of a new bridge in the member’s district
b. Requesting membership on the Armed Services Committee because the member is a veteran
c. Co-sponsoring a bill that would make changes to education policy
d. Making a floor speech in favor of a partial-birth abortion ban
a. Introducing a bill that would fund the construction of a new bridge in the member’s district
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Political efficacy is defined as
A) the belief that the citizen can make a difference in politics by expressing an opinion or acting politically. B) the beliefs passed down from one generation to another. C) the ability of one person to analyze public opinion. D) the acquisition of one's political beliefs. E) the belief that expressed political beliefs can effect policy.
Ultimately, what protects liberty, property, and conscience in a society?
a. laws
b. social order
c. government
d. the fear of punishment
What was the meaning of the Bolshevik slogan "All power to the Soviets!"
a) Authority should be delegated to councils of workers. b) The Soviet Union should become the dominant world power. c) Lenin should resign from office. d) The USSR should strive to win World War I.
Which of the following statements concerning midterm or off-year elections is correct?
A) The president's party generally loses strength in midterm congressional elections. B) Substantially fewer voters turn out in off-year elections. C) Substantially fewer peripheral voters turn out in off-year elections than in presidential elections. D) All of the above. E) None of the above.