Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Party-line voting is much more common today than it was in the 1970s.
2. Members are more likely to vote with their party leaders on final passage votes rather than procedural matters.
3. About half the members of each subcommittee tend to be actively involved in committee work such as hearings and markup sessions.
4. Presidents almost always prevail in persuading members of Congress to pass legislation important to them.
5. The Agriculture Committee is the most biased toward members with a constituency stake in the legislation being considered.
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True
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Thelevel of education has little influence on a person's political values.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Consistent with their belief in individualism, Americans tend to support __________
a. social equality b. economic equality c. equality of condition d. equality of opportunity
A writ issued by a judge authorizing some law enforcement activity is called a ______.
a. petition b. warrant c. writ d. declaration
A major change in presidential elections that started with the 1972 contest is that ______.
A. superdelegates ultimately decide who each party's nominee is B. primaries determine the winner of each party's nomination C. each party's convention is a battleground for determining the nominee D. party leaders dictate the identity of each party's nominee