During a period of assertive Congresses, this president cast 414 vetoes.
a. Chester Arthur
b. Grover Cleveland
c. Rutherford B.Hayes
d. James Polk
e. James Buchanan
Ans: b. Grover Cleveland
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a. to create a check on the power of the executive b. to create experts and instill efficiency in government c. to provide jobs for important campaign contributors d. to give centralized control over government
Conflicts between middle powers and smaller states can be resolved or contained by __________
A) state leaders B) economics C) hegemons D) diplomats
A direct democracy is a system in which
- representatives meet to discuss policy and make decisions. - the masses have certain rights, but decisions are made by a council. - citizens are permitted to vote directly on laws and policies. -an elite makes decisions for the society.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The incidents at Ferguson, Missouri are evidence that social media plays only a small role in transmitting and collecting political information, attitudes and ideologies today. 2. One of the least effective predictors of public opinion is an individual’s identification with a political party. 3. How we define ourselves in terms of race, gender, or ethnicity can form clear, consistent, and persistent patterns of similarity and division in American public opinion. 4. Studies have demonstrated that the phenomenon of partisan polarization has NOT been observed in American politics. 5. Studies have demonstrated that the phenomenon of partisan polarization has NOT been observed in American politics.