Prior to 1913, most members of the Senate
a. were chosen by state assemblies.
b. served seven-year terms, with a limit of two terms.
c. were chosen via direct popular vote.
d. were chosen by their state legislature.
e. were chosen by the President.
d
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A. that term limits undermine voter authority B. that political parties are private organizations C. that rural areas are inherently disadvantaged D. one person, one vote E. pay-as-you-go
A particularly significant constraint on bureaucratic power is the need to
A) carry out the policies of the president. B) check congressional power. C) have different agencies working on one job. D) obtain the approval of the majority party. E) restructure agencies with each new administration.
Desert Storm, directed against Iraq for its invasion of Kuwait, was what type of an operation?
a. Mutual defense b. Unilateral retaliation c. Collective security d. Peacekeeping
Who sought to overturn Maine's amendment of its Human Rights Act?
a) Supporters of gay rights b) Supporters of the death penalty c) Opponents of gay rights d) Opponents of the death penalty