Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In most advanced industrial democracies, the role of head of government is performed by the prime minister.
2. In their role as commander in chief, presidents act as the civilian head of the military.
3. In the United States, treaties are negotiated by the president and require two-thirds approval from the judiciary.
4. Pacts made by the president with another head of state that do not require Senate approval are called executive agreements.
5. Congress is rarely able to override a presidential veto.
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True
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a. Medicare b. Affordable Care Act c. Medicaid d. TANF
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A) It is limited by demands and characteristics of the setting. B) Random assignment of participants to groups is very difficult. C) It is often difficult to obtain the number of participants required to create experimental and control groups. D) All of the above
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The governor’s most formidable power and influence over state policy priorities is through
A. the threat of veto. B. the appointment of department heads. C. control over the state budget. D. access to the media.