The drafters of West Germany's Basic Law attempted to prevent the success of extremist parties by
a. having the Chancellor chosen by the states.
b. making terms in office short.
c. forbidding the re-election of top officials.
d. making campaigns long and expensive.
e. electing half of the lower house through proportional representation.
e
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Under Article I, Section 4, of the Constitution, _________ control the "Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives."
A. appellate courts B. town mayors C. state legislatures D. state governors
In presidential elections since 1980, how have men and women differed in the manner in which they voted?
A) There is no difference. B) Men have voted for the Democratic candidate more often than women have. C) Women have voted for the Democratic candidate more often than men have. D) Women have voted for the Republican candidate more often than men have. E) None of the above.
Which statement is true about the comptroller of public accounts?
a. The comptroller of public accounts protects consumers from deceptive trade practices. b. The comptroller of public accounts serves in the governor's capacity if the governor resigns. c. The comptroller of public accounts is the chairman of the ten-member policy-making board that oversees the Legislative Budget Board. d. The comptroller of public accounts estimates state revenues.
The Court is likely to take a case in all of the following situations except when a. it is a synthesis of civil cases
b. there is a disagreement between appellate courts on the issue. c. the U.S government is a party. d. the case involves civil rights and civil liberties defined under constitutional law.