The only major constitutional role of the vice president is to ______.

a. direct the hiring of patronage positions
b. act as President of the Senate
c. preside over the National Security Council
d. run the Executive Office of the President
e. appoint White House staff


b. act as President of the Senate

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The intentional redrawing of legislative district lines for political purposes is referred to as ____________

a. logrolling b. ticket-splitting c. gerrymandering d. interdiction

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How did the NRA view the action of Smith and Wesson's to adding trigger locks and hidden serial numbers to its guns?

A) with general indifference B) with praise C) as a "sellout" and a "surrender" D) as patriotic E) as conformist

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Acceptance of the two-party system in the U.S. can be partially attributed to

A.) a complete lack of desire for third parties B.) socialization C.) strong candidates D.) socialism E.) xenophobia

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______ are external activities that move issues onto the active agenda by placing attention on an issue and helping to create a policy window for action.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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