The difference between open rules and closed rules that the House Rules Committee place on a bill under consideration have to do with ______.

a. the threshold of votes the bill needs to pass the chamber
b. the allowance for debate on bill under consideration
c. the ability of representatives to offer amendments on the bill
d. the makeup of the conference committee that has to consider the bill


c. the ability of representatives to offer amendments on the bill

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In Federalist No. 10, Madison defines a faction as “a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest

a. adverse to the rights of other citizens but not to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community.” b. adverse to the rights of other citizens or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community.” c. adverse to the rights of a minority of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of that minority community.” d. adverse to the rights of other citizens or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community and in particular to the stability of government.”

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Indigenous peoples are those people within a state that control the decision-making apparatus of government

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Why is it standard across the world that people possessing greater education, money, and ideological convictions take the leading roles in politics?

A) Better-educated people show greater interest in political fundraising, in addition to showing greater political efficacy, and tend to feel that what they do has at least some political impact. B) Better-educated people, despite showing less political competence, show greater political efficacy and are less concerned with whether what they do has a political impact. C) Better-educated people show greater political competence and they feel that what they do has at least some political impact. D) Better-educated people can afford to be uninvested in politics, and therefore show less political efficacy while maintaining the sense that they feel that politicians work directly for them.

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Explain the ways the news media has adapted to technological innovation.

What will be an ideal response?

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