Explain the functions and rules regarding filibuster, cloture, and reconciliation.
What will be an ideal response?
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Party organization in Texas is __________.
A. highly centralized and follows a hierarchical structure B. created and maintained primarily through legislative action C. highly formalized, with individuals required to pay dues to be party members D. built around geographic election districts
Compare and contrast the political philosophies of John Locke and Thomas Hobbes.
What will be an ideal response?
In the 2010 U.S. Congressional elections, approximately what percentage of people between the ages of 18 and 29 voted?
a. 20 percent b. 33 percent c. 55 percent d. 75 percent
Descriptive representation occurs when a population is represented by _____
a. the candidates who receive the most votes b. all candidates who receive a certain percentage of votes c. the candidates who speak for the diverse interests of the all d. a set of candidates who reflect the racial and ethnic makeup of society