The nature of the amendment process has probably kept the amendments added to the U.S. Constitution
A. relatively simple in nature
B. legally complex in nature
C. relatively few in number
D. extremely controversial
E. somewhat redundant
Ans: C. relatively few in number
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The greatest barrier to simplification of the tax code come from
a. Congress. b. the Supreme Court. c. the Federal Reserve Board. d. interest groups.
Which of the following statements is true of the national party committee?
A) It is convened every four years during the summer before the presidential elections. B) Each state elects a number of delegates to the national party committee. C) A select group of key delegates writes the party platform. D) The delegates of the national party committee have the most important job of nominating the party's presidential and vice-presidential candidates. E) Members of the national party committee are elected by the local party organizations.
When the population's overall feeling of political efficacy is low, voter turnout is _______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Two-party systems tend to produce governments that are __________
a. stable and centrist b. stable and conservative c. unstable and ideologically driven d. unstable and decentralized