Which of the following rules in the Constitution has since been changed by amendment?
a. the direct election of House members
b. ratification of treaties by a two-thirds majority in the Senate
c. indirect election of Senate members
d. the selection of committee chairs
e. the term of office for members of Congress
C
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After appearing to die out for roughly two decades, the party system resurged with the campaign ofÂ
A. Andrew Jackson. B. Henry Clay. C. Martin Van Buren. D. the Anti-Masonic Party. E. the Whigs.
Which of the following political culture types is most rarely found in Texas?
a. moralistic b. individualistic c. traditionalistic d. popularistic
How does group interaction benefit the outcomes of conflict resolution in a pluralistic society?
A. Groups come into conflict over the limited resources of society, and policy results from compromise and resolution. B. In a pluralistic society, the ideas of extremists are marginalized by mainstream group members. C. It forces weaker opposing groups to back down in favor of the majority. D. Group interaction prevents dissenting opinion from slowing the policy process.
Environmental groups
A) are an example of an economic interest group. B) grew dramatically after the first Earth Day in 1970. C) support nuclear power as a clean alternative to coal mining. D) have had very little influence on Congress and state legislatures. E) tend to avoid energy issues, while concentrating on the preservation of wilderness.