Which of the following is an example of a nondecision?

a. the president vetoing a bill
b. party leaders in Congress deciding not to address a particular issue
c. the Supreme Court letting a lower court's ruling stand
d. interest groups using grassroots lobbying to force Congress to address an issue
e. Congress overriding a presidential veto


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT a reason for the two-party duopoly in the United States?

a. Single-member district, winner-take-all electoral systems b. Blanket primaries c. Direct primary system d. Ballot access laws

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Midterm vacancies in district courts in Texas are filled by

a. the secretary of state. b. joint appointment by the speaker of the house and the lieutenant governor. c. gubernatorial appointment. d. the attorney general. e. justices of the peace in the county of the vacancy.

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Mr. Marsh has a stack of information that he has gathered for his historical-comparative research study, and several ideas and theories are beginning to emerge

He notices that he has primary and secondary sources that clearly conflict with each other on one of the topics with which he has the most interest. Should he "skip" the topic altogether? What if he wants to pursue the topic, what should he do? What will be an ideal response?

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