Historically, the president's party loses seats in midterm elections
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which might be considered a violation of the War Powers Resolution?
a. The president uses armed forces to prevent an armed attack against U.S. forces in Honduras. b. The president uses armed forces in reaction to a threat of an attack on U.S. forces in Turkey. c. The president uses armed forces without congressional authorization for 80 days in reaction to a threat of an attack on U.S. forces in Kuwait. d. The president uses armed forces to protect U.S. citizens in Portugal and to plan an evacuation.
The __________________ forbids the national government from interfering with practicing your religion.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What do the developments in farm policy and federally sponsored medical research tell us about interest groups?
A. Only groups who have a broad agenda have influence within the political system. B. More complex issues and a fragmented policy process force groups to specialize to be effective. C. Interest groups are more successful when lobbying on narrowly focused matters of domestic policy. D. The only way groups can continue to convince supporters that they are effective is by developing a wide-ranging agenda that allows them to influence more policy areas.
Citizen involvement in public matters, such as joining clubs, voting, or attending governmental meetings, is usually referred to as __________
a. cultural engagement b. individual participation c. civil law d. constructive engagement