The U.S. Senate rules allow a member to declare a __________ to block legislation, which can be ended only with a vote of "cloture" (closure) by three-fifths of the Senate
A) debate
B) filibuster
C) bind
D) tie-up
B
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Which of the following would be considered a group maintenance activity?
a. lobbying state governments b. voter registration drives c. family package cruises d. campaign fund raisers e. None of the above.
A free trade agreement in which tariffs and quotas are removed between partner countries is known as _____.
A. a free trade area B. a customs union C. a common market D. an economic union
In terms of survey research, which of the following is true?
a. The order of questions in a survey can affect how people answer the questions in a survey. b. Low levels of information can affect survey responses. c. Both A and B are true. d. None of the above is true.
The state judiciary has traditionally had more influence than the federal courts in shaping public policy
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.