If the president should die in office, the vice president is next in line. When there is no vice president, the next successor in line is the
A. Secretary of State
B. Secretary of the Interior
C. Speaker of the House
D. Secretary of Defense
E. Senate president
Answer: C
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A. unconstitutional B. color-blind C. suspect D. legally impermissible E. None of these are correct.
Which of the following statements is true of lobbying?
a. Lobbyists cannot offer gifts to public officials. b. The disclosure rules governing lobbying are not considered strict. c. Lobbyists are not required to register. d. Generally, lobbying the legislature receives the least publicity. e. Lobbying efforts do not involve "nonpolitical" public relations campaigns.
In a federal system, the constitution divides authority between which of the following?
A. a unitary government and a confederation B. the parliament and a monarch C. an executive, a legislative, and a judicial branch D. two or more distinct levels of government
Political efficacy gives people the sense that __________
a. they are insignificant b. they can make a difference c. they lack political power d. they are entitled to government benefits