How does the role of the national chair change if the party wins the presidential election?
A.) as the public face of the party, the national chair has more wide-reaching responsibilities than if the party had lost
B.) the national chair steps down, and the Speaker of the House takes over his or her role
C.) the national chair is less prominent, since the president becomes the most prominent member of the party
Ans: C.) the national chair is less prominent, since the president becomes the most prominent member of the party
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Suppose the president has issued a sole executive agreement with another country, which means he has both negotiated the agreement and approved it. The majority of Congress does not agree with this decision because it will require huge amounts of funding from U.S. taxpayers. What, if anything, can they do about it?
a. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee can refuse to ratify the agreement. b. Congress can withhold funding with a majority vote in the Senate and the House. c. If Congress withholds approval, the agreement will become null and void after sixty days. d. Sole executive agreements are the president’s prerogative and Congress can do nothing.
According to the text, politics is defined as ______.
A. the ability to get others to do what you want B. who gets what, when, and how C. the way we organize and live our collective lives D. the process by which societies resolve, reduce, or eliminate conflict