In which of the following states can the legislature propose as well as ratify constitutional amendments, that is, without the vote of the people?
A. Minnesota
B. Delaware
C. Rhode Island
D. Oregon
E. California
B
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According to the UN Charter, states __________.
A. are not inherently equal under international law B. have full sovereignty over their own affairs C. may have full independence and territorial integrity D. should take disputes to the International Court of Justice
Natural law, according to John Locke, gives individuals the right to life, liberty, and __________
a. free association b. responsible government d. property d. the pursuit of happiness
Survey data and presidential election statistics indicate that since 1976, voting Americans have tended to favor
a. businessmen over career politicians. b. federal government over state and local governments. c. senatorial candidates over former governors. d. state and local governments over the federal government. e. unitary governments over federal governments
How much power does the majority leader of the Senate have to influence the vote of a Senator from his/her party?
a. None. b. Absolute. c. Some power on small issues, but none on major issues. d. Some power on major issues, but none on small issues. e. Only the power of personal persuasion.