Which of the following are true about unanimous consent agreements in the Senate?
A. They can be killed by a single objection.
B. They are misnamed, because they only refer to a unanimous consent of the majority party.
C. They are simple rubber stamps of bills that originated in the House.
D. They are copies of matching bills that proceed simultaneously in the House.
Answer: A
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A) redistricting. B) reapportionment. C) gerrymandering. D) impeachment. E) cloture.
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In 1808, Congress gave __________ to the states to pay for their militias, with the states in charge of size, deployment, and command of these troops
A) ?$250 B) ?$3,500 C) ?$25,000 D) ?$200,000 E) ?$500,000