One of the "unwritten rules" as to how elections should be conducted in Texas is that candidates should not air negative ads against their opponents
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: False
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The term lame duck refers to
a. a chief executive representing a party other than the one in the majority in the legislature. b. an ineffective chief executive. c. a chief executive being investigated by the court or by the legislature for wrongdoing in office. d. a chief executive in the last months of his or her final term in office.
On average, open seat elections are far costlier than races where incumbents are defending their seats.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Ambition must be used to counteract ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The Senate tends to be more informal, while the House of Representatives operates under more complex and formal rules. 2. The filibuster is difficult to reform because it is outlined in the Constitution and would require a constitutional amendment to change or eliminate. 3. Under the Constitution, all war powers belong to the president as Commander-in-Chief. 4. Unlike in a parliamentary system, Senators and House members in the United States are prohibited from taking jobs in the executive branch while in office. 5. On average, modern Congresses typically pass laws enacting a majority of the president’s policy proposals.