Congress is ______.

a. more likely to engage in vigorous oversight when the presidency and Congress are controlled by the same party
b. more likely to engage in oversight when the public is not interested in the work of an agency
c. less likely to engage in oversight when the presidency and Congress are controlled by the same party
d. less likely to engage in oversight in an election year


c. less likely to engage in oversight when the presidency and Congress are controlled by the same party

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What movement did leaders begin to support in the 1950s and 1960s largely due to their concerns for U.S. credibility abroad and its loyalties in the struggle against the Soviet Union?

A. women's rights movement B. gay rights movement C. labor movement D. civil rights movement

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What is the period after the Civil War where former Confederate states gained readmission to the Union and the federal government passed laws to help emancipated slaves known as?

A. Dual federalism B. The Civil Rights era C. The Era of Good FeelingsĀ  D. Reconstruction E. The Progressive era

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The process of determining how many representatives a district will elect to the House of Representatives, based on U.S. Census population figures, is referred to as

a. proctoring. b. redistricting. c. redistributing. d. apportionment. e. gerrymandering.

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