__________, who was initially hostile to the idea of a vigorous central government, concluded the Louisiana Purchase with France, which doubled the size of the United States and opened the continent for American settlement
a. James Polk
b. Abraham Lincoln
c. George Washington
d. Thomas Jefferson
d
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In an informal process known as __________, presidents generally allow senators from the state in which a judicial vacancy occurs to block the nomination
a. advice and consent b. presidential deference c. judicial purview d. senatorial courtesy
There are 535 seats in the House of Representatives
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
_______ argues that western liberalism in the form of free market capitalism and democracy are on the march globally
a. Francis Fukuyama c. Samuel Huntington b. Georg Hegel d. Benjamin Barber
The American Bar Association (ABA) is one of the more influential interest groups in American politics. Which of the following strategies would the ABA be the LEAST likely to use?
a. organize a protest demonstration b. create a PAC to raise and distribute campaign contributions c. lobby members of Congress and executive branch officials d. hire a public relations firm to design a series of magazine advertisements that promote causes of interest to the ABA e. create a third party and run candidates under that party label