Which of the following are least common?
a. vetoes issues by Republican presidents
b. vetoes issued by Democratic presidents
c. pocket vetoes
d. veto overrides
Answer: d
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Politics and policymaking are too complex to be explained satisfactorily by one grand theory
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Win sets can explain policy outcomes because they represent:
a. The point acceptable to a majority of actors b. A zone of agreement on individual issues c. The policies agreeable to a winning coalition d. The policies preferred by the median voter
Why is it standard across the world that people possessing greater education, money, and ideological convictions take the leading roles in politics?
A) Better-educated people show greater interest in political fundraising, in addition to showing greater political efficacy, and tend to feel that what they do has at least some political impact. B) Better-educated people, despite showing less political competence, show greater political efficacy and are less concerned with whether what they do has a political impact. C) Better-educated people show greater political competence and they feel that what they do has at least some political impact. D) Better-educated people can afford to be uninvested in politics, and therefore show less political efficacy while maintaining the sense that they feel that politicians work directly for them.
Which of the following best describes the term "contempt of court"?
A) It is a requirement that a controversy being brought to court be real and substantial, as opposed to academic or hypothetical. B) It is a basis for federal court jurisdiction over a lawsuit that arises when the parties in the lawsuit live in different states. C) It is a ruling that a person has disobeyed a court order or has shown disrespect to the court or to a judicial proceeding. D) It is a basis for federal court jurisdiction over a lawsuit that arises when one of the parties is a foreign citizen. E) It is a requirement that an individual must have a sufficient stake in a controversy before he or she can bring a lawsuit.