A congressional representative is following the delegate philosophy when he or she
A) takes instructions from party leaders on how to vote.
B) votes in accordance with the perceived wishes of the citizens back home.
C) votes according to his or her conscience, even if doing so means going against the wishes of the majority back home.
D) consults the president before an important vote.
E) relies primarily on personal experience, philosophy, and ideology in deciding how to vote.
B
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A. "friend of the court" briefs and oral arguments B. oral arguments and closed conference C. discuss lists and closed conference D. cert memos and discuss lists E. discuss lists and "friend of the court" briefs
The first step in obtaining a civil service job is likely to be __________
a. taking a test b. helping on a political campaign c. donating to campaign coffers d. networking with civil service workers
The agent of socialization most responsible for shaping attitudes toward authority is
A. police. B. family. C. school. D. political party.
Provide an example of a source published annually that provides information about the United States
a) Wikipedia b) Annual Review c) The Statistical Abstract of the United States d) The New York Times Index