Senatorial courtesy ________
a. gives a senator a role in appointing judges
b. means that questioning judicial nominees follows committee seniority
c. played a role in confirming judges inthe nineteenth century but is no longer practiced
d. refers to senators not criticizing one another during floor proceedings
e. requires the president to ask permission of Senate leadership before making nominations to the federal bench
A
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A) anarchy. B) diversity. C) hegemony. D) legitimacy. E) sovereignty.
The "revolving door" refers to
A) the increase in the number of interest groups lobbying legislators. B) the practice of ex-legislators becoming lobbyists. C) the practice of legislators relying on lobbyists for information. D) the way interest groups influence the selection of judges.
The News Media has power when they can provide us only with certain parts of the story, this power is called ____________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Where did the Arab Spring begin?
a. Jordan. b. Libya. c. Tunisia. d. Egypt.