Which presents the greatest threat to congressional incumbents of the president's party?
a. a presidential election year
b. a mid-term election after the president's second year in office
c. a mid-term election after the president's sixth year in office
d. a runoff election
c
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A democracy is a system in which
A) power is held by a small group of people. B) governmental powers are held by a single person or group. C) power is shared by all citizens. D) government is unnecessary. E) power is gained through heredity.
Most governors have the power to veto certain parts of a bill. What is this called?
a. Full veto b. Pocket veto c. Line-item veto d. Partial veto
Party labels
a. offer a serviceable shorthand cue that keeps voting decisions cheap and simple for the voters. b. are basically misleading and tend to confuse voters. c. are usually downplayed during elections so voters do not normally know the party affiliation of the candidates. d. no longer mean anything to most members of the electorate or candidates.
______ have recently taken the lead in environmental policy, influencing federal policy and even efforts in other countries.
a. States b. Individuals c. Private companies d. Nonprofit organizations