One effect of the Twelfth Amendment on the selection of the president and vice president has been ______.
a. greater interparty rivalry
b. to encourage ticket balancing
c. an increased emphasis on attracting minority-party voters
d. to encourage former presidents to run as vice presidential candidates
b. to encourage ticket balancing
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Which one of the following is true of the U.S. Supreme Court's jurisdiction?
a. It is both original and appellate. b. It is appellate only. c. It is original only. d. It is advisory only. e. It is dual and advisory.
Aristotle was the first political theorist to assert that a state’s economic system serves as the foundation for a state’s political system. What feature did he argue was needed for a democracy to flourish?
a. A strong public school system
b. A strong family unit
c. A strong health care system
d. A strong military
e. A strong middle class
Which of the following do Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump share in common?
a. intense fear of new immigration b. faith in the current path of American policy c. feelings of economic optimism d. a refusal to rely on large outside contributions
How did President James K. Polk expand the war powers of the president?
a. He established the first standing army. b. He invaded Texas. c. He provoked a war with Mexico. d. He assumed command of the armed forces.