To insulate one house of Congress from popular pressures and make it a seat of deliberation and reflection, the framers of the Constitution set the terms of the members of the Senate at __________.
A. four years, with one-third of the seats up for election in each two-year election cycle
B. four years, with two-thirds of the seats up for election in each two-year election cycle
C. six years, with one-third of the seats up for election in each two-year election cycle
D. six years, with two-thirds of the seats up for election in each two-year election cycle
Answer: C
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A. liberal B. mercantilist C. Marxist D. communist
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a. the tendency for budgets to increase modestly from year to year b. income tax rates that increase in increments as income increases c. congressionalresolutions that prohibit spending increases except in times of emergency d. the tendency for the national debt to increase in large increments every year
One practical issue in internet-based research is that
a. displays of the research web page might be very different for people on different types of computers and other electronic devices. b. sample sizes might become so large that the study becomes impractical to conduct. c. it is very difficult to create good descriptions of internet based research because it reaches so many people. d. it is almost impossible to guarantee that participation in such research will be anonymous and confidential.
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a. gross national product b. overall consumption index c. overall production index d. gross domestic product e. gross consumption product