Which of the following powers allows the president to influence the direction of legislation in Congress?
a. The president can veto legislation passed by Congress.
b. Congress is required to vote on any bill proposed by the president.
c. The president appoints the Speaker of the House.
d. The president can introduce legislation into Congress.
a. The president can veto legislation passed by Congress.
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Which of the following is a compulsory social indemnity program that gives individuals a legal right to benefits in the event of certain occurrences that cause a reduction in their income?
A. Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program B. Aid to Families with Independent Children C. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program D. Earned Income Tax Credit Program
Nimmo contends that
A) voters respond automatically on the basis of their socioeconomic backgrounds or party loyalties to campaign messages. B) voters construct their own individual view of the campaign by interpreting symbols offered to them by drawing upon their own experience. C) campaigns make no difference in the way that people decide to vote. D) campaigns are all lies and cannot be relied upon at all. E) campaigns pay for themselves by the amount of free advertising they bring about.
What core characteristic defines the "public" as described in the text?
A. residence in a particular community or nation B. participation in the political process C. communication in the public sphere D. knowledge of civic affairs
Which is an example of a president's refusal to implement a Supreme Court ruling?
a. Abraham Lincoln and the suspension of writ of habeas corpus b. Dwight D. Eisenhower and racial integration of public schools c. Franklin D. Roosevelt and his scheme to pack the court through reorganization d. Barack Obama and the ACA rulings