Which term is used to indicate that a state is awarded congressional seats, based on its proportion of the population?
a. Apportionment
b. Appropriations
c. Gerrymandering
d. Redistricting
a
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Why would political scientists NOT use abstract concepts as a
measure of comparative politics? a. Abstract concepts do not provide specific criteria. b. Abstract concepts are easy to operationalize. c. Abstract concepts are too numerous to quantify. d. Abstract concepts are easy to define.
Which of the following is a criticism of early voting?
a. It allows for more special interest influence. b. It decreases the importance of campaigns. c. It increases the potential for voter fraud. d. It leads to front-loading.
The Supreme Court ruled that Harry Truman overstepped the bounds of wartime executive power when he
A) declared war on Cuba. B) froze prices and wages. C) reduced imports. D) seized steel mills. E) relocated Japanese-American citizens.
What view does the Constitution take regarding the legal status of Native American nations?
A. They are considered state governments. B. They are considered local governments. C. They are considered sovereign foreign nations. D. They are considered outside the Constitution's legal framework. E. They are considered special interest groups.