Extra perks given to a specific district or state in order for a congressman to sign a bill is known as __________________________________.

A.) political coercion
B.) interstate commerce
C.) pork barrel politics
D.) import tariff bills


Ans: C.) pork barrel politics

Political Science

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a. the Day of Judgment. b. Khomeini's doctrine of jurist's guardianship. c. the Qur'an. d. the eventual return of the Hidden Iman. e. toleration of the People of the Book.

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Straight-ticket voting

A. is only possible with paper ballots. B. is not allowed in Texas. C. is encouraged by the party column format. D. has advantaged the Texas Democratic Party in recent years.

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Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 has expanded educational and sports opportunities for female students

Indicate whether this statement is true or false?

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The average incomes of minimum-wage workers in the United States and Europe reflect a greater influence of which of the following in the United States, when compared to Europe?

A. corporate power B. judicial action C. elitism D. majoritarianism E. constitutionalism

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