Members of Congress gain power and influence ______.
a. as soon as they are elected
b. through the mandate of their constituency
c. by way of congressional leaders
d. as their congressional careers develop
d. as their congressional careers develop
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a. Qatar, Egypt, and Libya b. Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya c. Libya, Tunisia, and Yemen d. Egypt, Libya, and Afghanistan
Which of the following has been reversed by the serving president several times in recent decades?
a. Roe v. Wade b. The Born Alive Infants Protection Act c. The Mexico City Policy d. The Partial Birth Abortion Ban e. The Planned Parenthood Act
School districts are governed by ______.
A. city councils B. county boards of supervisors C. five-member boards of education D. the state superintendent of public instruction
What are Political Action Committees (PACs) seeking when they give campaign contributions?
a. illegal kickbacks. b. public recognition for their contributions to society c. access to the officeholder d. publicity for their favorite charities and nonprofit organizations.