What is the great weakness of the World Court?
A. It only has 15 judges to hear all the cases that come before it.
B. It cannot force states to abide by its decisions.
C. Parties to a case may not have one of their nationals as a judge.
D. The Court cannot hear a case if one side is not participating.
Answer: B
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The Jack Abramoff bribery scandal prompted Congress to enact new ethics rules, starting in 2007. Under these new rules, members of Congress ___________
a. may accept payment for making speeches and attending events b. may accept small gifts from lobbyists, but they must be reported c. may not accept free travel for any reason d. may not accept gifts, travel, or meals from lobbyists
Which of the following is an example of grassroots/outside lobbying?
A. an e-mail encouraging members to contact their senators and representatives in Congress B. a meeting held with a regulatory agency regarding the law implementation C. a meeting held with a legislator at his Washington, D.C., office. D. a group submitting written testimony in a congressional hearing
Which of the following is true?
a. The Cabinet has no legal status under the Constitution. b. The Cabinet does not meet as a group, except during the State of the Union address. c. Cabinet secretaries do not have to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate. d. The Cabinet has no responsibility to Congress.
If only the economic health of the nation mattered, then __________ politics would dominate.
A. majoritarian B. interest group C. client D. entrepreneurial E. organizational