The government of the United States is best described as which of the following?

a. Representative democracy
b. Oligarchy
c. Direct democracy
d. Monarchy


a. Representative democracy

Political Science

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Which of the following is beyond the duties of the county commissioners court?

a. setting the county tax rate b. adopting the county budget c. hearing felony cases d. awarding contracts for construction

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A party that has litigated a case can be said to have

A. filed an amicus curiae brief. B. brought the case to trial. C. no standing to sue. D. supported certain nominees to the federal court system. E. raised a federal question.

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The __________ presides over the Senate in the absence of the vice president

a. Speaker of the House c. president pro tempore b. majority leader d. majority whip

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Government is an institution, but politics is a process

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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