Which of the following is NOT one of the president's legislative powers?
a. The State of the Union address, which voices the president's agenda
b. The presidential signing statement
c. The veto
d. The executive order
e. The pocket veto
d
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Which of the following events sparked the antiwar movement during the Vietnam War?
a. The Bay of Pigs invasion b. The election of Richard Nixon c. The Gulf of Tonkin incident d. The Tet Offensive
Compared with other industrialized democracies, voter turnout in the United States is lower for what reason(s)?
a. Political parties are weaker. b. The population is older. c. Citizens are poorer. d. The population is more religious. e. The population is younger.
The experts and commentators featured in the media reflect a broad spectrum of opinion.
a. true b. false
Which of the following accurately describes public opinion on economic issues?
A. Large majorities typically support stable or increased government spending on programs that will serve or eventually serve almost everyone. B. Large majorities of the public believe that private businesses should be unregulated and the things people value should be allocated by an unfettered free market. C. The public sends very clear signals that balanced budgets are important and any new spending should be offset by new taxes. D. There is growing support for fundamental reforms of America's entitlements, especially Social Security.