Divided government has been common in the United States in recent decades
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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Analyze the types of committees that operate in Congress and describe the purposes served by each type of committee. Then discuss how membership on committees is distributed between Republicans and Democrats
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House of Representative districts are generally reapportioned every _____ years, soon after the census.
a. 2 b. 6 c. 10 d. 25
If the United States develops a system that can protect East Asia from nuclear attacks by shooting down incoming missiles, this is an example of what?
A) ?National missile defense B) ?Compellence C) ?Balancing D) ?Mutually Assured Destruction E) ?Theater missile defense
Which statement about South Africa's constitution is INCORRECT?
a. Its bill of rights includes a safeguard concerning sexual choice. b. It includes clauses concerning ecological sustainability. c. It retained an element of power sharing in that it specified that cabinets must be racially representative. d. Although much of it can be amended with a simple two-third majority in the National Assembly, there are some elements that are more difficult to amend as they require a 75 percent majority. e. It was drafted by the first democratically elected parliament although that body generally had to include elements that were agreed to prior to the drafting process.