Most governors have the power to veto certain parts of a bill. What is this called?
a. Full veto
b. Pocket veto
c. Line-item veto
d. Partial veto
c. Line-item veto
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Which of the following statements is true of an autocracy?
A. The government consists of elected representatives. B. Authority lies in the hands of a single person. C. Authority is gained solely by traditional means. D. The people have ultimate political authority. E. An individual has to acquire the consent of the people to assume power.
Elites are wealthier, better educated, and more influential than the average citizen. Politically, elites are more likely to __________ than the rest of the population
a. reject ideology b. be members of the Tea Party c. run for office d. be Democrats
When an election elicits a sharp change in the existing patterns of party loyalty among groups of voters, it is called a(n) _____ election
A) platform B) decisive C) critical D) definitive E) partisan
A kleptocracy refers to rule by
a. theft b. the elite c. the wealthy d. merit