When it was first ratified, the Constitution provided that the vice president would be
A) the runner-up in the electoral college.
B) chosen by the president after the election.
C) chosen by the president to run on his/her presidential ticket before the election.
D) the oldest member of the Senate.
E) chosen by the Supreme Court.
A
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A line-item veto allows the governor to do which of the following?
A) remove funds for specific items or projects without killing an entire bill B) bypass the legislature's approval for the funding of projects C) compete with other states for federal funds D) kill bills by ending a legislative session early
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following statements is TRUE about failed states?
a. None is a European country. b. Most countries on the list are extremely poor. c. Most countries on the list were previously colonies. d. All failed states collapse totally.
The principle that states that national laws will be followed if state laws conflict with them is found in the commerce clause.
a. true b. false
Social contract theorist Thomas Hobbes is the author of which preeminent text:
a. Leviathan b. Two Treatises on Government c. Second Treatise d. On Liberty e. Mayflower Compact