Which of the following reinforced the elite's view that a strong central government was needed to prevent "mob rule," economic decline, and foreign invasion?
A. Shays's Rebellion
B. Northeast Ordinance
C. Northwest Ordinance
D. Boston Massacre
Answer: A
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The Texas primary system is best described as:
A.) direct and open with run-off elections.
B.) direct and closed with run-off elections.
C.) direct and blanket with plurality elections.
D.) indirect and caucus-style.
Regulatory commissions are usually run with an odd number of commissioners
A) to facilitate rotation in office. B) to prevent tie votes. C) by longstanding tradition dating back to the Middle Ages. D) to prevent any area of the country from being overrepresented. E) after the passage of the 1961 Bureaucratic Improvement Act.
Writers for the national press tend to be more liberal than the American people as a whole.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Most high-level appointments in the executive branch require the _________ by the Senate before the person can assume the position
a. advice and consent c. recommendation b. nomination d. election