Which of the following best illustrates the growth in the power of the vice presidency?
A) John Nance Garner's establishment of an office in the West Wing for the vice president
B)the direct policy negotiations with Congress while vice president undertaken by Theodore Roosevelt
C)the increase in staff under Dick Cheney and his ability to control information and access to the president
D)the institutionalization of the vice president as president of the Senate under John Adams
C
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Democracy in the United States is distinguished from many European democracies by the fact that in the United States,
A. many more offices are elective. B. more campaign money comes from public sources. C. more people participate in the electoral process. D. the government plays a more active role in elections. E. the government frequently changes hands.
Which of the following cases involved the commerce clause?
a. McCulloch v. Maryland b. United States v. Morrison c. Brown v. Board of Education d. Marbury v. Madison e. Tinker v. Des Moines
Gideon v. Wainwright involved
A. the exclusionary rule B. the required warning to suspects of the right to silence C. the right to counsel D. capital punishment
Afghanistan is called a failed state by many because it lacks a strong central government
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.