The electoral college ballots are sent to the U.S. Senate, which counts and certifies them before a joint session of Congress held in early January.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
The electoral college ballots are sent to the U.S. Senate, which counts and certifies them before a joint session of Congress held in early January. See 9-1: How We Elect Candidates
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Direct techniques used by interest groups include which of the following?
A. Using YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook to generate influence B. Using public relations firms to polish their image with the public C. Building alliances with other groups to increase their collective effectiveness D. Using constituents to lobby Congress on behalf of an issue E. Staging demonstrations, marches, and boycotts
Which of these types of government sees power held in the hands of an elite few?
A. monarchy B. autocracy C. democracy D. oligarchy E. tyranny
The Constitution does not stipulate that the House of Representatives shall elect a Speaker
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Demonstrate how the majority of civil servants in the United States are employed by the local government
A) Local government provides many government services including schools and police, resulting in a greater number of civil servants at the local level. B) The majority of people are employed by local government because there are more of them in the nation than state or federal governments. C) Local government creates jobs that are easier to obtain than state or federal. D) Most people start out at the local government level before advancing to the state and federal levels.