In which region of the country are most of the states that are considered to be dominated by a few interest groups?
a. Northeast
b. South
c. Midwest
d. Far West
Answer: b
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A. cloture B. filibuster C. caucus D. grandstand E. apportion
Conference committees ________
a. are temporary bodies comprised of senators and representatives b. are comprised of all majority-party members c. meet to override a presidential veto d. meet to schedule annual party caucus events e. discuss pending legislation with the president
How can liberal theories of international relations be distinguished from realism?
A. Realists believe that people learn from negative historical events, whereas liberalists believe people learn from positive ones. B. Realists are less likely to believe in the unitary-actor assumption than are liberal theorists. C. Realists see the rules of international relations as timeless and unchanging, whereas liberal theorists see the rules of international relations as evolving incrementally. D. Realists favor absolute gains, whereas liberals favor relative gains.
Which issue did the Great Compromise not address?
a. Apportionment based on both population and equal representation b. Selection of an executive through an electoral college c. Requiring all bills dealing with taxing or spending to originate in the lower house d. What constituted a person for purposes of representation and taxation