What are some constitutional features that make it hard for the government to act?

What will be an ideal response?


? Separation of powers
? Federalism
? A bicameral legislature

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Republicans and Democrats are divided over plans to increase drilling for oil in the United States

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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In the mid 1800s, ______ was required to vote in England and the American colonies

A. literacy B. property ownership C. slave ownership D. taxation

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Which of the following accurately describes 501 and 527 groups? a. They are types of hard money expenditures

b. They were prohibited by the McCain-Feingold Act. c. They are ways for groups to influence elections without being subject to contribution limits. d. They are only found in caucus states.

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A local radio station sold air time to a candidate who was running for office. This candidate's rival was told by the radio station it would not in turn sell radio time to the rival. Which statement best describes the options the rival has for dealing with the radio station's refusal?

A. Sue the station under the National Ant-Bias Act. B. Sue the radio station under the Doctrine of Media Fairness. C. Sue the radio station under the Fairness Doctrine. D. There is not much the rival can do, because radio stations are privately owned and can refuse service to anybody under the Doctrine of Freedom of the Press.

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