Legislative immobilisme helps to ensure that parliament and the president are able to agree on matters of important public policy
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
false
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Sean, a middle-aged unemployed man, is accused of the assault and murder of an old woman. Despite being found at the crime scene with the murder weapon, the police officer in charge warns Sean that he has the right to remain silent and that anything he says can be used against him. In this case, the police officer is reading Sean _____.
A. his civic duties B. his fundamental duties C. the preferred-position doctrine D. his Miranda rights E. the Lemon test requirements
One barrier to interest group formation is the absence of __________, or the belief that one person can make a difference
a. purposive benefits b. political efficacy c. union effectiveness d. charismatic leadership
The phrase “checks and balances” refers to the
a. ability of each branch of government to control partially the power exercised by another. b. ability of one branch of government to dictate the actions of another. c. dividing of governmental powers. d. allocation of funds in the federal budget. e. formation of new states to counteract the power of the federal government.
______ powers are those that Congress grants the president in order to carry out the laws that Congress has passed.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).