When a bill is pigeonholed by a committee, it is _____
a. given the highest priority
b. placed on the calendar
c. given a special rule by the rules committee
d. put on the bottom of a committee's agenda, never to be seen again
e. earmarked to receive favorable consideration from the appropriations committee
e
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In contrast to the mass demonstrations in Egypt and Tunisia, Iran's political system has survived because of
a. electoral manipulation. b. the conservative's significant base of support within the electorate. c. its control over the Internet and social media domestically. d. the support of the armed forces for the Iranian regime. e. Shi'i Islam.
_________ occurs when a media outlet such as a magazine informs a relatively small number of group leaders who follow news in a specific area, and those leaders in turn mobilize their followers to put pressure on public officials
A) Indirect democracy B) Majoritarian democracy C) The two-step flow of communication D) Elite dominance of American politics E) Multimedia convergence
Jason was considered as a candidate for the post of executive director of the department of transportation. However, he was rejected when he did not meet the selection criteria. What is likely to be the reason for his rejection?
a. He only had work experience of 15 years. b. He was not an engineer. c. His election campaign was not strong. d. He was not nominated by the governor.
Thebondsissuedby a cityaresecuredby its __________
a. taxingpower b. judicial courts c. city manager d. generalassets