In the Senate, how are bills scheduled for debate?
a. The Majority Leader decides, usually in consultation with the Minority Leader.
b. The Rules Committee sets the schedule.
c. The Senate considers bills on the floor in the order in which they cleared committee.
d. The Speaker sets the schedule.
e. The Senate leadership decides the debate schedule.
a
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Historically, how do wealthy Texans influence state politics?
A) By contributing money to public education to stimulate voter participation across the socioeconomic spectrum B) By volunteering their time to participate in ground work for political campaigns C) By recruiting and funding candidates for public office or by seeking public office themselves D) By bribery and other forms of graft E) By abstaining from voting as a form of protest
What impact does being a member of a group have on the development of one's opinion on public questions?
A) It "incubates" political attitudes and opinions. B) It establishes an orientation toward politics and establishes a set of basic values and outlooks. C) It indoctrinates children with the basic values of that society's political system. D) It influences a person to "go along" with the decision of the majority even when that decision contradicts accepted standards of morality and behavior. E) It generally has none.
The Asian economic miracle occurred in large part thanks to ______.
A. export-oriented growth B. currency valuation C. structural adjustment programs D. none of these
What is viewed as the greatest cause of the greenhouse effect?
A. extraction of shale natural gas B. release of CFCs into the atmosphere C. release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels D. destruction of the tropical rain forest through deforestation