A direct primary is a
A) direct vote on a proposed law.
B) preliminary election to choose party candidates.
C) special election initiated by petition.
D) procedure by which voters can propose a law to be considered by the legislature.
E) recorded position on an issue by an interest group.
B
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a. developmental b. output c. protection d. electorate
Polling shows the public gives Congress very low approval ratings, while members of Congress are reelected at a rate of around
a. 10-30%. b. 25-50%. c. 50-75%. d. 80-95%.
Which U.S. Constitution clause describes Congress' authority to regulate trade between states?
A. The Supremacy Clause B. The Necessary and Proper Clause C. The Limitation of Powers Clause D. The Commerce Clause E. The Impeachment Clause
Within the U.S. government, the ________ is the executive agency with primary authority over foreign affairs
A) Senate B) North American Trade Organization C) Central Intelligence Agency D) State Department E) White House Executive Office