Which of the following is required for a congressional override of a presidential veto?

a. a three fifths vote in each chamber
b. a two thirds vote in each chamber
c. a two thirds vote in at least one chamber and a simple majority in the other
d. a simple majority vote in each chamber


b. a two thirds vote in each chamber

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Generally, Latinos in the United States have had a comparatively low level of political participation. Which of the following explains this trend?

A) More than one-third of Hispanics are below voting age. B) Cubans tend to identify with the Republican Party. C) Latino households are often members of this country's working poor. D) Lack of job training is usually more notable among new Latino immigrants. E) Hispanics are not considered American citizens.

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In a nonequivalent control-group design, if the experimental and control groups are equivalent at pretest and the experimental group shows a large change while the control group does NOT change from pretest to posttest, you might conclude that

A) there is an effect of the independent variable. B) there is an effect of the dependent variable. C) the changes are due to selection. D) Both A and C

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The theory that large-scale realignments in political party support are no longer likely is known as

A. ?dealignment theory. B. ?electoral stability theory. C. ?voter stability theory. D. ?rigidity theory. E. ?volatility theory.

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One of the central critiques of the democratic peace theory is

a. the evidence demonstrates that democracies frequently go to war. b. democracies have existed for a relatively long period of history. c. democracy is defined poorly and in contradictory ways. d. the definition of democracy remains static over time.

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