A majority of state legislative districts are drawn by ________
A. Congress
B. independent nonpartisan commissions
C. state legislatures
D. governors
ANSWER: C
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The clause in the Constitution that grants Congress the power to do whatever is necessary to execute its enumerated or expressed powers is called
A. the elastic or necessary and proper clause. B. the supremacy clause. C. the concurrent clause. D. the reserved powers clause. E. the due process clause.
The existence of interest groups
A. shows that public interest groups and civil rights make up a large percentage of interest groups lobbying Congress. B. shows that leaders are from the lower social-economic groups. C. demonstrates the validity of the elite theory model of U.S. political system. D. can be problematic for democracy because members of the middle or upper classes often dominate interest groups. E. is required by the Constitution.
Planning, management, and control are
a. principle purposes of the budget. b. not important aspects of budgeting. c. seldom achieved via the budget. d. of no concern to the legislature in the budget process.
Which party or faction backed the presidential campaign of Theodore Roosevelt in 1912?
A. Progressive Party B. Populist Republicans C. antislavery Republicans D. Populist Democrats E. Know-Nothings