Which first lady acted as a surrogate for her partially paralyzed husband?
a. Abigail Adams
b. Edith Bolling Galt Wilson
c. Eleanor Roosevelt
d. Nancy Davis Reagan
Answer: b
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When the Senate votes to invoke cloture, it
A) limits the amount of time that may be spent debating a bill. B) means a bill must either pass or fail without any amendments. C) sends a bill back to its originating committee for amendment. D) forwards a bill to a conference committee so that differences between the House and Senate versions may be worked out. E) will result in a bill's failure.
The __________ has the responsibility to assess the cost implications of a proposed bill
a. secretary of the treasury b. Office of Management and Budget c. secretary of commerce d. chief of staff
Which of the following philosophers questioned many major assumptions of utilitarianism?
A) John Locke B) John Stuart Mill C) Jeremy Bentham D) Karl Marx
Many at the Continental Congress were skeptical of allowing presidents to be directly elected by the legislature because ________.
a. they were worried about giving the legislature too much power b. they feared the opportunities created for corruption c. they knew the weaknesses of an electoral college d. they worried about subjecting the commander-in-chief to public scrutiny