Electoral realignments occur exclusively as a result of a critical election
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Talk radio has long been dominated by
A) moderates. B) ?liberals. C) ?conservatives. ? D) ?anarchists.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Congressional leaders sometimes decide to strategically focus on confrontation with the president rather than legislative accomplishments. 2. In both the House and the Senate, having a strong and cohesive party enables the leadership of the majority party to govern. 3. The Senate gives more power to individual members than does the House. 4. Because of procedural rules in the House, the minority leader typically wields significantly more power than the majority leader. 5. The filibuster is only used very occasionally, to block action on highly controversial bills.
All of the following statements concerning congressional committee chairs are true EXCEPT ______.
a. committee chairs have lost some of their power in the past thirty years. b. committee chairs serve at the pleasure of the party caucus and party leaders. c. throughout most of the twentieth century, the seniority system controlled the selection of committee chairs. d. the use of the seniority system means that the member of the majority party with the longest service on the committee is selected as the chair. e. seniority is now irrelevant for the selection of committee chairs.
Introductions typically follow a (n) __________ format
a. triangle b. rectangle c. inverted triangle d. inverted rectangle