The chairpersons of congressional committees are _________

A) chosen in a nationwide election
B) elected by the full membership of congress
C) members of the majority party who are appointed by the majority party leadership
D) evenly divided between majority and minority party members
E) appointed based solely on seniority regardless of party affiliation


C

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President Cooper is a strong advocate of free higher education for all. In an attempt to gain favor from the masses for his legislative agenda, he has been appearing on several news channels to talk about the importance of higher education in the country. He even appeared on an episode of "Child Speak," an educational television show for children, to express his vision. From President Cooper's actions, it is evident that he isemploying a strategy known as:

A. going public. B. going out. C. microtargeting. D. filibustering. E. a blanket primary.

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A case involving a foreign citizen is under the jurisdiction of

a. the federal courts. b. the citizen's home state. c. the state courts for criminal charges. d. the International Court of Justice.

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Which court is most likely to provide the option of having a jury trial rather than a bench trial?

a. Supreme Court b. Court of appeals c. Circuit or county court d. Municipal and special courts

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Research studies show that people living in _____ communities are more likely to say they have a voice in politics

a. larger b. smaller c. metropolitan d. suburban

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