The system by which members of a political party are expected to vote as their party leader wants is called:
A. coalition government
B. divided government
C. party discipline
D. judicial review
C
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The president is concerned, however, that this action might be overstepping the bounds of presidential power. What constitutional provision could you advise the president to draw upon in justifying this action? a. the vesting clause b. the war power c. the take care clause d. the head-of-state power
According to William G. Mayer, one of the major criticisms of the modern presidential nominating process is that it gives too much influence to
a. larger states that select a greater number of convention delegates. b. states like Iowa and New Hampshire, which hold their primaries or caucuses early in the nominating process. c. states like New Jersey and Oregon, which hold their primaries shortly before the national party conventions. d. local and state party officials, who control a great amount of political patronage positions.
Reserved powers include all of the following except the power to
a. enter into treaties. b. establish and provide for local governments. c. ratify constitutional amendments. d. provide for public health and safety. e. conduct elections.
According to the text, the role of the government in health care dates back to the _____.
a. 1930s b. 1940s c. 1950s d. 1960s