What major committee in the House can report a bill directly to the floor without going through the Rules Committee?
a. Budget
b. Finance
c. Ways and Means
d. Appropriations
e. Resolutions
Answer: C
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a. 1801 b. 1808 c. 1832 d. 1865
The rapid expansion of interest groups in Texas and across the nation is believed by many scholars to have produced a system of __________, leading to increased political gridlock in the policymaking process
a. oligarchy b. elitism c. iron triangles d. hyperpluralism
Those advocating for women's suffrage, including Susan B. Anthony, were working primarily for what goal?
A. The prohibition of the sale and consumption of alcohol B. Women's right to vote C. The prohibition of so-called "marriage laws" giving husbands control over women's property D. Women's right to free public education E. The opportunity to work at male-dominated jobs
Freedom of speech, religion, association, and the press are examples of which of the following?
a. civil rights b. state mandates c. nonexclusionary rights d. political liberties