Which committees are responsible for making decisions about exercising Congress’s power of the purse?

a. House and Senate Appropriations Committees
b. House Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee
c. House and Senate Budget Committees
d. Senate Ways and Means Committee and House Budget Committee


a. House and Senate Appropriations Committees

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a. the Iran Nuclear Agreement  b. the Cuban Missile Crisis  c. the appointment of John Kerry as Secretary of State  d. the Homeland Security Act 

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Give an overview of the key erasof political party development in the United States. Be certain to demonstrate where realignments have occurred and the reasons why. Evaluate in detail what dealignment entails, and assess whether it has occurred

What will be an ideal response?

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How do curated news aggregators harm the journalism industry?

a. by shutting out certain journalists b. by making money from links to articles without actually writing them c. by summarizing news stories for people to read quickly, eliminating the need for people to read entire articles d. by keeping opposing political views off their platform

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Which of the following is consistent with the mandate theory of elections?

a. the idea that voter turnout is higher when citizens are required to vote and are fined if they fail to do so b. the belief that a functional democracy mandates electoral participation by a large number of voters c. Mitt Romney's claim that Obama won the 2012 presidential election because he had given gifts to various constituency groups d. Barack Obama's claim that his victory in 2012 means that the public wants to raise taxes on the wealthy

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