A committee that meets between legislative sessions is a(n)
a. ad hoc committee.
b. interim committee.
c. joint committee.
d. conference committee.
e. standing committee.
B
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The winner-takes-all model used by 48 of the 50 states is also called the __________
a. unit rule b. binding primary c. Electoral College d. popular candidate guarantee
One way to amend the Constitution allows __________ of the states to request a national constitutional convention that can propose amendments that go into effect when approved by __________ of the states
A) two-thirds; three-fourths B) three-fourths; two-thirds C) two-thirds; all D) three-fourths; all E) all; three-fourths
The form of general-purpose government found in a majority of cities is comprised of an elected body with legislative and executive powers and a(n)
A. strong mayor. B. council-manager. C. council of governments. D. independent commission. E. weak mayor.
If you are conducting a horse race poll, you want your sample to comprise ______.
a. an overrepresentation of those with more education b. likely voters c. all those over the age of eighteen d. only those who identify with a political party e. all American citizens