Discuss how political parties first formed in this nation.
What will be an ideal response?
Jefferson formed his Republican party in response to the policies of Alexander Hamilton, as Secretary of the Treasury and then leader of the Federalists. Jefferson viewed his party as a temporary group to stop the John Adams administration.
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First Amendment freedoms confront the Supreme Court with balancing individual liberty with
a. national security and public order b. protected speech and technological advancements. c. public order and technological advancements. d. individual rights.
On average, how many committees does a senator serve on?
a. one b. two c. four d. five e. seven
Local governments and public entities and agencies are among the most prolific, active, and influential special interests in Sacramento.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
If legislators tend to act as delegates, congressional policymaking
A. is more pluralistic. B. is less tied to narrower interests of districts and states. C. reflects bargaining among lawmakers. D. always reflects majority interests. E. Options A and C are true.