Once selected by their parties, the nominees proceed to the ______.
a. statewide convention
b. general election campaign
c. national convention
d. national balloting process
b. general election campaign
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In Bushv.Gore, the Supreme Court declared that the procedures being used to recount the votes in Florida were unconstitutional because different standards for conducting the recount were being applied across counties
What distinguishing characteristic of the American electoral system does this illustrate? a. American elections for president determine control of Congress. b. The United States uses inconsistent election procedures and vote counting techniques. c. American elected officials hold fixed terms of office. d. Americans elections must be held on a fixed date, which Congress has determined to be the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
The constitutions or statutes of __________ states mandate that the state adopt a balanced state budget each fiscal year
a. twelve b. fifty c. thirty-one d. forty-eight
Which of the following constitutional provisions played the most important role in the process known as selective incorporation?
a. Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment b. Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment c. Privileges and Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment d. First Amendment e. Tenth Amendment
The concept of environmental security captures the notion that
a. a state must maintain its immediate surroundings to feel secure. b. government officials must appease domestic challengers or face a possible revolution. c. threats to global life systems are as important as the threat of armed conflicts. d. states should have reserves of oil at their disposal at all times.