Unwritten rules of institutional behavior are known as __________
a. agendas
b. alliances
c. tenets
d. norms
Answer: d
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A) The destruction of the Berlin Wall in 1989 B) The antiballistic missile proposal and negotiations in the late 1960s C) The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 D) The Strategic Defense Initiative of 1983 E) The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty of 1972
Congress may override a president's veto by a __________ vote of those present and voting in __________.
A. two-thirds; each chamber B. simple majority; each chamber C. supermajority; the Senate D. three-fifths; each chamber
George H. W. Bush saying, "Read my lips—no new taxes," foreshadowed __________
a. keeping a campaign promise
b. a presidential candidate misquoting an opponent
c. how a negative advertisement can backfire
d. a failure to keep a campaign promise
Which of the following would be the most likely to increase voter turnout in the United States?
a. holding more elections b. putting the government in charge of registering voters c. electing more officeholders d. minimizing the differences between the parties