The most important leadership position in the House is the _____________, who is elected by the entire body of representatives and is the only House officer mentioned in the Constitution.
a. Speaker of the House
b. majority leader
c. majority whip
d. vice president
a. Speaker of the House
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What do we call the relatively unregulated money given to political parties (rather than specific candidates) for party-building and voter mobilization?
A) Soft money B) Campaign contributions C) Free media D) Paid media E) Speaker fees
What are blue laws?
a. Laws relating to religious invocations at public ceremonies b. Laws relating to the location of houses of worship c. Laws that limit working hours on Sundays d. ?Laws pertaining to censorship
The organization created by the Pendleton Act to administer entrance exams for the federal civil service and set standards for promotion based on merit is known as the
A) Foreign Service. B) Federal Trade Commission. C) Civil Service Commission. D) U.S. Merit System. E) Executive Service.
Surveys indicate that many Americans think government would be better without political parties
Indicate whether the statement is true or false