In 1888, the Electoral College worked as it was designed to when the election was won by __________ even though his opponent, Grover Cleveland, won the popular vote
a. Andrew Jackson–
b. Henry Clay
c. Rutherford B. Hayes
d. Benjamin Harrison
d
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Supreme Court decisions by the Roberts Court on issues like environmental protection and partial-birth abortions demonstrate that the Court __________ at that time.
a. leaned toward more conservative ideologies b. believed in judicial activism c. interpreted the Constitution strictly d. supported the rights of the individual over the rights of the state e. placed state's rights before that of the federal government
Country A has a diversified economy and a large, strong government. Based on the world systems theory, country A is most likely in the ______ zone.
a. periphery b. semi-periphery c. core d. semi-core
Refer to Table 12.3 . How does lobbying the executive branch differ from lobbying Congress?
a. Fewer interest groups lobby Congress than lobby the executive branch. b. Fewer interest groups lobby the executive branch than lobby Congress. c. Lobbying the executive branch has less impact on government than lobbying Congress. d. Lobbying the executive branch focuses more on rule making, whereas lobbying Congress focuses more on pending legislation. e. Lobbying the executive branch focuses more on pending legislation, whereas lobbying Congress focuses more on elections.