In the early 1800s _______ (system) had the power to nominate presidential candidates by giving their parties leaders in Congress power to decide who could be presidential candidates
A. The King Caucus
B. Party primaries
C. Congressional nominations
D. Presidential gerrymandering
E. The spoils system
Answer: A. The King Caucus
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The Supreme Court's decision in Casey was notable because
A) it was the first unanimous decision of the Court in an abortion case. B) the Court struck down a parental consent requirement. C) the Court struck down a twenty-four-hour waiting period for abortions. D) Republican appointees struck down numerous restrictions on abortion in the states. E) Republican appointees joined in an opinion that refused to overturn Roe.
Article IV, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution provides Congress with the power to
a. admit new states. b. redistrict legislative boundaries. c. levy taxes. d. regulate interstate commerce. e. declare war.
The Constitution of 1869 provided for the creation of ______
a. taxes on roads and bridges. b. homeless shelters. c. a vibrant arts district in Austin. d. tax exemptions for oil barons.
Which of the following is considered a classic example of an iron triangle?
A. labor regulations B. defense procurement C. civil rights cases D. agriculture, water, and public works