Which of the following is aspending provision inserted into legislation that benefits only a small number of people?

A. A fringe benefit
B. A filibuster
C. Anearmark
D. A veto
E. A subpoena


Answer: C

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Which of the following impacts a leader's ability to shape foreign policy?

a. Whether a leader is early or late in their tenure b. When a dramatic event precedes his or her election c. A leader's belief in his or her own ability to effectively make rational choices d. All of these are true.

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A. Writs of Mandamus B. Attorney General C. Judiciary Act D. Supreme Court

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A) strategic information during wartime. B) strategic military information. C) "indecent" material. D) Congressional committee notes. E) Presidential e-mails.

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