The U.S. Constitution dictates that majorities of both_________ ________must agree on all bills before they are forwarded to the president. However, the process of deciding whether to consider legislation in the first place is determined largely____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
* house of congress
* in the committee system
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The Tea Party has become known for all of the following except
a. support for increased Social Security spending. b. opposition to President Obama. c. working to defeat Health Care reforms during President Obama's first term. d. favoring reduced government spending. e. contributing to the election of numerous conservative Republicans.
The major goal of the text is to ______.
a. get students to think critically about American politics b. increase the number of facts students know about American politics c. help students understand why politics is so corrupt in the United States d. help students earn credits toward their college degree e. increase skepticism about politics
A doctrine holding that the courts defer to the decisions of elected officials is called which of the following?
A. Broad construction B. Conservative activism C. Strict construction D. Judicial restraint E. Judicial activism
The Federal Elections Commission (FEC) is a powerful watchdog that has successfully kept US elections free from the influence of wealthy donors.
a. true b. false