The heart of social welfare policy in the United States and the largest nondefense item in the federal budget is
a. Social Security.
b. Aid to Families with Dependent Children.
c. food stamps.
d. the Job Training Partnership Act.
e. Great Society program
a
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The __________ presides over the House of Representatives, and is expected to smooth the passage of majority-backed bills
a. majority leader b. majority whip c. president pro tempore d. Speaker
Full employment is defined as ______ unemployment.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Why was there so little discussion about whether the bomb should be used in World War II?
a. Moral and legal restrictions of warfare were few. b. Soviet-American alliance was deteriorating. c. The bomb would help limit potential Russian intrusions into portions of East Asia. d. All of the above are true.
The president may refuse to act upon or sign a bill with which he/she is opposed. If Congress passes a bill and sends it to the president within ten days of the end of a congressional session and the president does not act on the bill, then the bill does not become law. This procedure is known as
a. the pocket veto. b. a presidential override. c. a filibuster. d. cloture. e. presidential oversight.