To the Framers of the Constitution, the Congress was intended to be the most important branch of government.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The committee system in Congress is a. developed over time to organize the lawmaking process. b. led by the party that holds the minority. c. specifically detailed in the Constitution
d. not used to create national policy.
Which of the following states has not recognized same-sex marriages?
a. Connecticut c. Iowa b. Vermont d. None of the above is correct.
Political action committees grew when
a. Congress took steps to reform the tax code for non-profit organizations. b. federal candidates began refusing contributions from corporations. c. organized labor quit funding them. d. the AFL-CIO began requiring its members to contribute to campaigns. e. the Federal Election Campaign Act limited individual contributions.
If a senator or representative were in a tight reelection race, on which of the following activities should he spend significant time in the months before the election?
a. considering the issues that interest him, with the idea that his constituents trust him to know what is most important to their districts b. making time for committee work by putting aside correspondence from his constituents c. meeting with well-known lobbyists in Washington, rather than visiting with people in his home district, so his constituents can see that he works hard d. paying attention to public opinion polls