A committee that reconciles similar bills in both houses is called a(n)
a. fiscal committee
b. special committee.
c. conference committee.
d. joint committee.
c
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When presidential candidates John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon debated in 1960, those people who heard about the debate by which of the following methods thought Kennedy had won while people who learned about the debate through other media thought Nixon had won?
A. Watching it on television B. Listening to it on the radio C. Reading about it in the newspaper D. Talking with family and friends E. Listening to their state representative
Studies of election coverage have found that most news outlets dwell on stories about political candidates personal lives rather than on their positions on the issues. This contributes to increased ________
A) trust on the part of the consumer B) scrutiny by the FCC C) voter turnout D) reporter bias E) sensationalism
The authors speculate that taxes would probably have been __________ if the Founders had adopted a parliamentary system in America.
A. unaffected B. less controversial C. lower D. higher E. flat
What objective did white primaries achieve?
a. taxed black voters if they wanted to vote in a primary election b. invariably favored Republican candidates c. barred blacks from voting in primary elections d. were an example of a Reconstruction period policy