The success of a bill is most influenced by which of the following?
a. the popularity of its sponsor
b. the qualifications of the committee staff doing the markup
c. the recommendation of the subcommittee
d. the approval of the chair of the Rules Committee
c
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Which of the following statements about India's youth politics is INCORRECT?
a. Over half of all Indians are under the age of 25 b. India's youth are inactive politically. c. Youth unemployment is almost triple that of the population as a whole. d. Youth unemployment is higher in rural areas than in urban ones. e. Urban-middle class youth represent the face of globalizing India and often incur the resentment of lower middle classes.
What is a major source of tension within organizations such as the American Bar Association?
a. Factions emerge or become more defined each time the leadership of the groups changes. b. The associations are small and personal conflicts often impede pursuit of the common good. c. There is seldom enough money or manpower to achieve the goals of such organizations. d. Varied political ideologies of the leadership weaken the group’s ability to present a unified front to Congress. e. Within a large organization there are many specialized groups whose interests may be at odds with each other.
Thanks to Proposition 13 (in 1978), a ______ vote is required to raise taxes in this state.
A. simple majority vote (50% + 1) B. 55% vote C. two-thirds vote D. unanimous vote
The statements that police are required to make to a person before that person may be subjected to in-custody questioning are known as
A) cross-examination. B) exclusionary rules. C) interrogations. D) jailhouse rights. E) Miranda warnings.